Josha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Josha Village has a population of 957 (957) with 499 (499) males and 458 (458) females.The sex ratio in Josha is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Josha Village is 145 (145) which is 15.15% of Josha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Josha Village is 667 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Josha village is listed as part of the Munsiari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pithoragarh District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

957

Toatl Population

499

Male Population

458

Female Population

Josha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Josha Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.11 k (1,114), indicating a 16.33% increased from Josha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 585 , and the estimated female population is 530 .

Josha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Josha Village estimated population is projected to be 1.13 k (1,125), projecting a 17.5% increased from Josha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 591 , and the estimated female population is 535 .

Josha Literacy Rate

Josha Village has a literacy rate of 71.92% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Josha Village is 86.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Josha Village is 57.25 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Josha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.92 86.17 57.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.92 86.17 57.25

Josha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Josha Village is 462 (462) with 251 (251) males and 211 (211) females, which is 48.28% of Josha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 841 females for every 1000 males.

Josha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Josha Village is 139 (139) with 68 (68) males and 71 (71) females, which is 14.52% of Josha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Josha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 918
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 918

Josha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Josha Village are 205 (205).

Josha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Josha Village, there are about 381 (381) workers, making up nearly 39.81% of the Josha Village total population. Out of these, around 225 (225) are male workers, and about 156 (156) are female workers.

Josha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.11 k (1,114) 16.33%
2025 1.13 k (1,125) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 1.14 k (1,136) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 1.15 k (1,146) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 1.16 k (1,156) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 1.17 k (1,166) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 1.18 k (1,176) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 1.19 k (1,185) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 1.19 k (1,193) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 1.20 k (1,202) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 1.21 k (1,210) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 1.22 k (1,219) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 1.23 k (1,227) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Josha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.23 k (1,227), with a male population of 645 (645) and a female population of 582 (582). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Josha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Josha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ghatdhar 57
2 Ritha 31
3 Imala 169
4 Kotal Gaon 303
5 Kanalka 42
6 Namik 476
7 Kaithi 21
8 Bhurting 325
9 Bhandari Gaon 175
10 Girgaon 349

Josha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Josha is 957 (957).

The estimated population of Josha in 2024 is approximately 1.11 k (1,114).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Josha is 462 (48.28%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 139 (14.52%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Josha is 71.92%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 57.25%.

The sex ratio in Josha is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Josha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.