Village · Jaridih, Bokaro
# Jogidih

Jogidih is a village in Jaridih sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 409 people in 89 households, the 36th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.
- 409 people (2011)
- 89 households
- 51.3% literacy
- 1,025 females per 1,000 males

## Jogidih PIN code and other codes

Jogidih falls in Jaridih sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Bhaski
- Community development block Jaridih
- Census village code 362590

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jogidih from nearby towns?
- Jaridih (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Chas (nearest town) 39 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jogidih?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jogidih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Jaridih
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Baladih
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhalidih
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jogidih known for?

The main crops are rice. About 13% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jogidih

Of every 100 households in Jogidih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jogidih · ■ Jaridih rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 52%
- Toilet within the home 1% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 84%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 59%
- Use banking services 90% 56%
- Television 3% 28%
- Mobile phone 14% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 17% 18%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jogidih?

■ Jogidih · ■ Jaridih rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.3% 65.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 943
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1065 921
- Working population 60.1% 39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 38.5% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 241 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jaridih
- Balrampur 610 people
- Lipu 601 people
- Bakaspura 592 people
- Roria 418 people
- Gopinath Pur 359 people
- Garke 34 people

All 39 villages in Jaridih

## Quick answers
- How far is Jogidih from Bokaro? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Jogidih? 409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jogidih in? Bokaro district (Jaridih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jogidih? 51.3% (Census 2011)

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