Joka, Bangriposi

Joka is a village located in the Bangiriposi Tehsil of Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. The village falls in Bangriposi block and comes under Budhikhamari Gram Panchayat.

As on March 2025, the current population of Joka is 1.7 thousands out of which 814 are males and rest 838 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1029 females per 1000 males. There are around 267 teenagers in Joka. It has literacy rate of 35% which means around 572 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.5 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 409 households in Joka, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 966. The pincode of Joka is 757093 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Joka S.O (Mayurbhanj)
• Paktia Branch Post office
• Pokpoka Branch Post office
• Dumurdiha Branch Post office
• Pokhardiha Branch Post office

Schools

Joka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Hatasahi Primary School
• Dungurisahi Primary School
• Joka Primary School

Hospitals

Joka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Tilou Sub-Center
• Pokhardiha Sub-Center
• Joka Sub-Center
• Paktia Sub-Center
• Paktia Primary Health Center