Kochlapahari - Karon, Deoghar
Kochlapahari is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ranidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochlapahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochlapahari is 354897. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Kochlapahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kochlapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Kochlapahari village had a total population of 154 people, including 73 males and 81 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 14 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Kochlapahari
Kochlapahari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamal Kardih | East | 1.11 km |
| Chakdaha | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bandhdih | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Deopur | South | 1.36 km |
| Lalapokhar | West | 1.66 km |
| Bara Sunsundabra | South | 2.17 km |
| Telkiyari | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Alampur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Rana | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dharuwadih | South | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochlapahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kochlapahari. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kochlapahari is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochlapahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochlapahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kochlapahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochlapahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kochlapahari
Where is Kochlapahari located?
Kochlapahari village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochlapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochlapahari is Ranidih.
What is the pincode of Kochlapahari?
The pincode of Kochlapahari is 815351.
What is the population of Kochlapahari?
Kochlapahari had a total population of 154, including 73 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Kochlapahari?
Kochlapahari had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochlapahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochlapahari was 77.10%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 63.64%.