Koelang
Koelang is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hajaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Talaswar is the gram panchayat of Koelang village.
Here you can discover what makes Koelang unique in its vibrant Barkagaon-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Koelang’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 Koelang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koelang is 368815. The village spans a total geographical area of 858.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Barkagaon is nearest town to Koelang village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Koelang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koelang
Population of Koelang
According to the 2011 Census, Koelang has a total population of about 1,356, with approximately 700 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 867 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.22%, with male literacy at about 50.71% and female literacy near 35.21%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koelang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 700 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 115 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 867 | 452 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 355 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 345 | 425 |
Connectivity of Koelang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koelang. As per the 2011 stats, Koelang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koelang
Knowing the nearby villages of Koelang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koelang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koelang
- Where is Koelang located?
- Koelang village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koelang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koelang is Talaswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koelang?
- The pincode of Koelang is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koelang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koelang is 1,356, with 700 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Koelang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koelang village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koelang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koelang is 43.22%. The male literacy rate is 50.71%, while the female literacy rate is 35.21%.