# Jogta Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Jogta

Jogta is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,914 people in 1,601 households**, the 14th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 7,914people (2011)
- 1,601households
- 45.9%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Jogta PIN code and other codes

Jogta falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKharsahi
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221793

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jogta from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)36 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)36 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jogta?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Jogta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jogta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 593 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jogta

Of every 100 households in Jogta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jogta · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**23%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jogta?

■ Jogta · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.9%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**960

Working population ****41.1%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 36.4% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 427 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,366 (42%) · **■** Household industry 55 (2%) · **■** Other work 570 (18%) · **■** Marginal 837 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj

- Bausi8,909 people
- Parmanpur8,556 people
- Barbana8,365 people
- Parsahat8,080 people
- Kala Balua7,698 people
- Bagulaha7,603 people
- Gunwanti7,518 people
- Kharsahi7,388 people

[All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jogta from Araria?36 km by road
- What is the population of Jogta?7,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jogta in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jogta?45.9% (Census 2011)