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Jotang

जोतांग
Panki mandal
Pincode 822122
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SATYABHAMA DEVI
Contact: 99****0543
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LGD code
366367
Pincode
822122
Post office
Panki (Palamau)
Population
486
Households
83
Literacy rate
31.7%
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers
170
Census 2011 · in context

How Jotang compares

By population, Jotang ranks #107 of 200 villages in Panki mandal.

Literacy rate
%
31.7%
−15.3% vs mandal average
Jotang
31.7%
Panki mandal
47.0%
Palamu district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,042
+87 vs mandal average
Jotang
1,042
Panki mandal
955
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.8 vs mandal average
Jotang
5.9
Panki mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jotang at a glance

Jotang is a village of 486 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Panki block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 107th-largest of 200 villages in Panki block. Literacy is 32%, 15 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822122, served by Panki (Palamau) post office; the LGD village code is 366367. The sarpanch is SATYABHAMA DEVI. The population is estimated at 573 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kekar Garh

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jotang · this village48632%
Kakargarh · Panki1,39443%
Duwarika · Panki1,02839%
Herum · Panki70627%
Jolah Bigha · Panki59343%
Porsam · Panki56940%
Gorihara · Panki50039%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jotang

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MEDININAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
56
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
1,090
Irrigated area (ha)
0.81
Forest area (ha)
1,023.87

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jotang

LGD code
366367
Pincode
822122
Post office
Panki (Palamau)
Population (Census 2011)
486
Population (projected 2026)
573
Households
83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1042
Literacy rate
31.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Giridih
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SATYABHAMA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Panki
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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