# Jogi Gachh Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Jogi Gachh

Jogi Gachh is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 77 households**, the 122nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 409people (2011)
- 77households
- 28.8%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Jogi Gachh PIN code and other codes

Jogi Gachh falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKusiyari
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222552

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

## How far is Jogi Gachh from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)48 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)38 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 Jogi Gachh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jogi Gachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Jogi Gachh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Jogi Gachh

Of every 100 households in Jogi Gachh in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jogi Gachh · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jogi Gachh?

■ Jogi Gachh · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.8%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**958

Working population ****42.1%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.3% for men and 22.8% for women. 43% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (14%) · **■** Marginal 101 (59%)

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 Pothia

- Dhangi Pokhar475 people
- Jhokha Dangi458 people
- Kalakachu443 people
- Jagir Gachh432 people
- Bhelagachhi393 people
- Mangur Jon371 people
- Bagalbari Milik368 people
- Naunaddi366 people

[All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jogi Gachh from Kishanganj?48 km by road
- What is the population of Jogi Gachh?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jogi Gachh in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jogi Gachh?28.8% (Census 2011)