# Jonki Village, Basopatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basopatti, Madhubani 

# Jonki

Jonki is a village in Basopatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,161 people in 990 households**, the 14th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 5,161people (2011)
- 990households
- 71.5%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Jonki PIN code and other codes

Jonki falls in Basopatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJonki
- Community development blockBasopatti
- Census village code219901

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

## How far is Jonki from nearby towns?

- Basopatti (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)16 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 Jonki?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jonki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basopatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Jonki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Jonki

Of every 100 households in Jonki in 2011, 12 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jonki · ■ Basopatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**79%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Jonki?

■ Jonki · ■ Basopatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**947

Working population ****35.7%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 57.9% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 444 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 456 (25%) · **■** Household industry 94 (5%) · **■** Other work 127 (7%) · **■** Marginal 722 (39%)

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 Basopatti

- Bhaiapatti6,125 people
- Khataia5,941 people
- Khauna5,780 people
- Siriapur5,701 people
- Phent5,005 people
- Arghawa4,735 people
- Manmohan3,965 people
- Sirahi3,896 people

[All 34 villages in Basopatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/basopatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jonki from Madhubani?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jonki?5,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jonki in?Madhubani district (Basopatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jonki?71.5% (Census 2011)