Jonki (जोंकी) — Basopatti, Madhubani, Bihar

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Jonki is a village in Basopatti mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar. With a population of 5,161 across 990 households, it has a literacy rate of 59.7%, the highest among these villages, located at PIN 847225.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DHIRENDRA RAUT

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LGD code: 219901
Pincode: 847225
Population: 5,161
Households: 990
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,843

Key facts — Jonki

LGD code: 219901
Pincode: 847225
Population (Census 2011): 5,161
Population (projected 2026): 6,085
Households: 990
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Coordinates: 25.78134°N, 87.85226°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DHIRENDRA RAUT
Block / Mandal: Basopatti

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Jonki — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,161

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,085

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

990

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,161Census 2011
Households: 990Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,0852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1672026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Jonki on the mapजोंकी

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From the village

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Lead story

May 2026

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Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays

Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays (via The Times of India). Read the full story at the source.

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Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders

Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

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Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur

Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur (via Patna Press). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Jonki?

The pincode of Jonki, Basopatti mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847225.

In which district is Jonki located?

Jonki is a village in Basopatti mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jonki as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jonki village has a population of 5,161 across 990 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jonki?

The current sarpanch of Jonki gram panchayat is DHIRENDRA RAUT.

What is the literacy rate in Jonki?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jonki village is 59.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jonki?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jonki village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jonki?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jonki, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jonki?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jonki village is 219901.

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