Geographic Location of Joka

The village Joka is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Jonka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 42 kilometers away from Joka.

Travel and Communication for Joka

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Joka

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

Social Structure of Joka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1239 persons live in 258 house holds in the village Joka. There are 596 female individuals and 643 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 203 scheduled castes persons of which 94 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 46.31% and males constitute 53.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.38% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.23% of the total population.

Population density of Joka is 754.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Joka

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Total area of Joka is 164.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 113.26 ha. About 113.26 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.33 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.41 ha is culturable waste land. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Joka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jarmundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Joka.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Joka.

There is a government middle school in the village Joka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Taljhari, which is 5-10 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 Taljhari, which is 5-10 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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Joka.

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

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Joka

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Joka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 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 more than 10 kms away from Joka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Joka.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Joka.

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