Koh
Koh is a village located in Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Peterwar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Koh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koh unique in its vibrant Peterwar-Bokaro region. You’ll see Koh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Koh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koh is 362432. The village spans a total geographical area of 392.41 hectares. Peterwar is nearest town to Koh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Koh
Population of Koh
According to the 2011 Census, Koh has a total population of about 1,318, with approximately 680 males and 638 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 766. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.42%, with male literacy at about 56.91% and female literacy near 37.30%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 680 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 766 | 402 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 387 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 293 | 400 |
Connectivity of Koh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koh. As per the 2011 stats, Koh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koh
Knowing the nearby villages of Koh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koh
- Where is Koh located?
- Koh village is situated in Peterwar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koh?
- Koh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Koh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koh is 1,318, with 680 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Koh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koh village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koh is 47.42%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.30%.