Joka is a Census Town city in district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Joka Census Town has population of 9,302 of which 4,645 are males while 4,657 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 763 which is 8.20 % of total population of Joka (CT). In Joka Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1003 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Joka is around 1019 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Joka city is 91.38 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Joka, Male literacy is around 94.98 % while female literacy rate is 87.78 %.
Joka Census Town has total administration over 2,496 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Joka 2023 Population
Current estimated population of Joka Census Town in 2023 is approximately
12,600.
The schedule census of 2021 for Joka city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Joka city will be conducted in 2023 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Joka town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Joka Caste Factor
Joka (CT) of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.45 % of total population in Joka (CT).
Joka Work Profile
Out of total population, 3,672 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,736 were males while 936 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 3672 working population, 92.43 % were engaged in Main Work while 7.57 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.