Kundru Kocha - Potka, East Singhbum
Kundru Kocha is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Potka and around 55 km from Jamshedpur. Narda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundru Kocha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundru Kocha is 363904. The village covers a total geographical area of 675 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode. Jamsedpur is the nearest town.
Kundru Kocha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundru Kocha
According to the 2011 Census, Kundru Kocha village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 488 males and 522 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.02%, with male literacy at 72.21% and female literacy at 34.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 989.
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 | 1,010 | 488 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 989 | 480 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 278 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 210 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Kundru Kocha
Kundru Kocha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kundru Kocha
Public transport in the Kundru Kocha is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jamshedpur to Kundru Kocha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundru Kocha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundru Kocha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundru Kocha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundru Kocha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundru Kocha
Where is Kundru Kocha located?
Kundru Kocha village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundru Kocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundru Kocha is Narda.
What is the pincode of Kundru Kocha?
The pincode of Kundru Kocha is 831002.
What is the population of Kundru Kocha?
Kundru Kocha had a total population of 1,010, including 488 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Kundru Kocha?
Kundru Kocha had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundru Kocha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundru Kocha was 52.02%. Male literacy was 72.21% and female literacy was 34.03%.