Village · Keredari, Hazaribagh # Joka Joka is a village in Keredari sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825321. The 2011 Census counted 1,201 people in 223 households, the 26th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%. - 1,201 people (2011) - 223 households - 66.5% literacy - 825321 PIN code ## Joka PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Joka is 825321. Joka falls in Keredari sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 825321 - Gram panchayat Karali - Community development block Keredari - Census village code 368770 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Joka from nearby towns? - Joka (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Hazaribagh (district HQ) 43 km by road - Hazaribagh (nearest town) 43 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Joka? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Joka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barkagaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hazaribag - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 2 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Joka known for? The main crops are rice. About 36% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Joka Of every 100 households in Joka in 2011, 85 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Joka · ■ Keredari rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 30% - Toilet within the home 18% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 94% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 83% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 14% 51% - Use banking services 39% 63% - Television 20% 11% - Mobile phone 67% 54% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 24% 21% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Joka? ■ Joka · ■ Keredari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.5% 64.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 776 960 - Working population 40.1% 44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 56.7% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (4%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 20 (4%) · ■ Marginal 428 (89%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Keredari - Khapia 1,429 people - Ome 1,357 people - Batuka 1,317 people - Kodwe 1,242 people - Pahra 1,139 people - Manatu 1,112 people - Kirigara 1,100 people - Kemo 1,014 people All 76 villages in Keredari ## Other places named Joka - Joka · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 9,302 people - Joka · Village, Bagnan - I, Haora · 4,137 people - Joka · Village, Udaynarayanpur, Haora · 2,509 people - Joka · Village, Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj · 1,479 people - Joka · Village, Jarmundi, Dumka · 1,239 people - Joka · Village, Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj · 927 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Joka? 825321 - How far is Joka from Hazaribagh? 43 km by road - What is the population of Joka? 1,201 (Census 2011) - Which district is Joka in? Hazaribagh district (Keredari sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Joka? 66.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/keredari/joka/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.