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.
Koelang has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Koelang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koelang village:
- The total population of Koelang village is around 1,356, including approximately 700 males and 656 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Koelang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koelang village has 867 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 171 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Koelang village is about 43.22%, with male literacy at 50.71% and female literacy at 35.21%.
- There are around 276 households in Koelang village.
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%.