Joakhar, Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Joakhar


The village Joakhar is located in Shahkund C.D.Block of Bhagalpur District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sajour Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shahkund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhagalpur, which is about 22 kilometers away from Joakhar.

Travel and Communication for Joakhar


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Joakhar,
Bhagalpur,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Joakhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Joakhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Joakhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Joakhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1526 persons live in 281 house holds in the village Joakhar. There are 735 female individuals and 791 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.17% and males constitute 51.83% of the total population.

There are 231 scheduled castes persons of which 111 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 48.05% and males constitute 51.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.14% of the total population.

Population density of Joakhar is 3052 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Joakhar


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Total area of Joakhar is 50 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 40.98 ha. About 36.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.9 ha is irrigated area. About 3.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.32 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Joakhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shahkund, which is 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a government primary school in the village Joakhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Joakhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shahkund, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

Colleges in Joakhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Joakhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Joakhar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Joakhar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Joakhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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