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Joketa Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Joketa is a large village located in Hatibari Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 408 families residing. The Joketa village has population of 2006 of which 1032 are males while 974 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Joketa village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Joketa village is 944 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Joketa as per census is 783, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Joketa village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Joketa village was 60.46 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Joketa Male literacy stands at 67.50 % while female literacy rate was 53.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Joketa 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 Joketa village.

Joketa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 2,006 1,032 974
Child (0-6) 271 152 119
Schedule Caste 92 43 49
Schedule Tribe 1,380 718 662
Literacy 60.46 % 67.50 % 53.22 %
Total Workers 623 510 113
Main Worker 502 - -
Marginal Worker 121 75 46

Caste Factor

In Joketa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.59 % of total population in Joketa village.

Work Profile

In Joketa village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 80.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.