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Jokapath Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jokapath is a medium size village located in Shankargarh Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 352 families residing. The Jokapath village has population of 1652 of which 858 are males while 794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jokapath village population of children with age 0-6 is 351 which makes up 21.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jokapath village is 925 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jokapath as per census is 950, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jokapath village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jokapath village was 46.43 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jokapath Male literacy stands at 55.60 % while female literacy rate was 36.44 %.

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

Jokapath Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,652 858 794
Child (0-6) 351 180 171
Schedule Caste 14 8 6
Schedule Tribe 1,212 621 591
Literacy 46.43 % 55.60 % 36.44 %
Total Workers 920 469 451
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 888 449 439

Caste Factor

In Jokapath village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.85 % of total population in Jokapath village.

Work Profile

In Jokapath village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 3.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.