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Jokia Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Jokia is a medium size village located in Patkura Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 175 families residing. The Jokia village has population of 746 of which 395 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jokia village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 11.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jokia village is 889 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jokia as per census is 1075, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jokia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jokia village was 84.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jokia Male literacy stands at 94.37 % while female literacy rate was 72.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jokia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jokia village.

Jokia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 746 395 351
Child (0-6) 83 40 43
Schedule Caste 123 69 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.16 % 94.37 % 72.40 %
Total Workers 288 252 36
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 75 60 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.49 % of total population in Jokia village. The village Jokia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jokia village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 73.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.