Koen - Daru, Hazaribagh
Koen is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daru and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Jinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koen is 368238. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode.
Koen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Koen
As per Census 2011, Koen village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 188 males and 172 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koen are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 57 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Koen
Koen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhumra | South | 1.30 km |
| Jonhea | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Muktama | North | 1.67 km |
| Deoria | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Harli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Merkuri Khurd | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mahesra Alias Mahesar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Tarba | West | 2.07 km |
| Amli | North | 2.29 km |
| Ramdeo Kharika | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koen
Koen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 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 Hazaribagh to Koen is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koen 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koen
Where is Koen located?
Koen village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koen?
The Gram Panchayat of Koen is Jinga.
What is the pincode of Koen?
The pincode of Koen is 825313.
What is the population of Koen?
Koen has a total population of 360, including 188 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Koen?
There are 67 households in Koen.
What is the literacy rate in Koen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koen is 60.28%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 50.00%.