# Josotikiri Village, Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak (Odisha)

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Village · Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak 

# Josotikiri

Josotikiri is a village in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,161 people in 224 households**, the 34th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,161people (2011)
- 224households
- 87.8%literacy
- 756122PIN code

## Josotikiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Josotikiri is 756122.** Josotikiri falls in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756122
- Gram panchayatNerada
- Community development blockBhandaripokhari
- Census village code394520

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

## How far is Josotikiri from nearby towns?

- Bhandari Pokhari (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)26 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)25 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 Josotikiri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Josotikiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · B.Pokhori
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baikooli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Benupur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 Josotikiri known for?

About 24% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Josotikiri

Of every 100 households in Josotikiri in 2011, 77 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Josotikiri · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****37%**

**42%

Television ****39%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Josotikiri?

■ Josotikiri · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**930

Working population ****28.5%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 80.7% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (13%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 100 (30%) · **■** Marginal 78 (24%)

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 Bhandari Pokhari

- Kotsira1,233 people
- Thaila1,218 people
- Akhuapada1,217 people
- Kanti1,162 people
- Chandrabhanupur1,124 people
- Kulana1,103 people
- Belagadia1,049 people
- Madhiali989 people

[All 147 villages in Bhandari Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bhandari-pokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Josotikiri?756122
- How far is Josotikiri from Bhadrak?26 km by road
- What is the population of Josotikiri?1,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Josotikiri in?Bhadrak district (Bhandari Pokhari sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Josotikiri?87.8% (Census 2011)
