Kobja

Kobja is a village located in Raidih subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Raidih (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Kobja village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kobja unique in its vibrant Raidih-Gumla region. You’ll see Kobja’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 Kobja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kobja is 376313. The village spans a total geographical area of 2496 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835232. Raidih is nearest town to Kobja village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Kobja

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Population of Kobja

According to the 2011 Census, Kobja has a total population of about 2,603, with approximately 1,338 males and 1,265 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,828. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.55%, with male literacy at about 65.32% and female literacy near 45.22%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kobja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,603 1,338 1,265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 409 208 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 77 71
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,828 941 887
Literate Population 1,446 874 572
Illiterate Population 1,157 464 693

Connectivity of Kobja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kobja. As per the 2011 stats, Kobja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kobja

Knowing the nearby villages of Kobja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kobja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kobja

Where is Kobja located?
Kobja village is situated in Raidih Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kobja?
Kobja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kobja?
The pincode of Kobja is 835232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kobja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kobja is 2,603, with 1,338 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Kobja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kobja village has a total of 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kobja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kobja is 55.55%. The male literacy rate is 65.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.22%.