Joka, Bagnan - I, Howrah, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Joka


The village Joka is located in Bagnan - I C.D.Block of Howrah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bagnan - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Joka


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Joka


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

A brief summary of available data for Joka 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 Joka


As per available data from the year 2009, 4137 persons live in 859 house holds in the village Joka. There are 2013 female individuals and 2124 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.66% and males constitute 51.34% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.51% of the total population.

Population density of Joka is 3200.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Joka


Maps, reports and datasets of Joka on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Joka is 129.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 107 ha. About 24 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 54 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 27 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Joka


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Joka.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Joka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bangalpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Joka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bangalpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Joka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bangalpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Joka.

Colleges in Joka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bagnan, which is 5-10 kms away from Joka.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Khalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Joka.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Joka


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Nabasan, which is 5-10 kms away from Joka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Joka


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Joka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Joka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Joka.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Joka.

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

There is no dispensary in the village Joka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Joka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Joka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Joka.

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

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