Koilo Village - Gopikandar, Dumka
Koilo is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ormo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilo is 370493. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.17 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Koilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koilo
As per Census 2011, Koilo village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 30 males and 29 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koilo are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Koilo
Koilo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahara | West | 0.72 km |
| Kolha | East | 0.95 km |
| Kendua | West | 1.16 km |
| Kolhapahar | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bara Pahari | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Amdiha | East | 1.77 km |
| Kendua | West | 1.84 km |
| Babupur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kula Pathar | West | 2.13 km |
| Burhnia | North-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koilo
Koilo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Koilo is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koilo
Where is Koilo located?
Koilo village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilo is Ormo.
What is the pincode of Koilo?
The pincode of Koilo is 814111.
What is the population of Koilo?
Koilo has a total population of 59, including 30 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Koilo?
There are 16 households in Koilo.
What is the literacy rate in Koilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilo is 20.34%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 6.90%.