Korchancho - Tisri, Giridih
Korchancho is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korchancho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korchancho is 350474. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Korchancho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korchancho
As per Census 2011, Korchancho village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 90 males and 100 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korchancho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 59 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Korchancho
Korchancho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahuatanr | West | 0.85 km |
| Dandidih | South | 0.88 km |
| Bandarchuaw | North | 1.12 km |
| Sumeridih | West | 1.41 km |
| Kendua | North | 1.45 km |
| Ghordmarwa | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Banchatra | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kendua | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Bastikura | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Khijuri | South-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korchancho
Public transport in the Korchancho is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Korchancho is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korchancho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korchancho 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Korchancho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korchancho 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Korchancho
Where is Korchancho located?
Korchancho village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korchancho?
The Gram Panchayat of Korchancho is Khijuri.
What is the pincode of Korchancho?
The pincode of Korchancho is 815317.
What is the population of Korchancho?
Korchancho has a total population of 190, including 90 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Korchancho?
There are 32 households in Korchancho.
What is the literacy rate in Korchancho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korchancho is 28.95%. Male literacy is 34.44% and female literacy is 24.00%.