Koa - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Koa is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Tintila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koa is 375369. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Koa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koa
As per Census 2011, Koa village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 282 males and 266 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 282 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 273 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 135 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 147 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Koa
Koa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Koa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Koa is about 25 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 Koa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koa
Where is Koa located?
Koa village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koa?
The Gram Panchayat of Koa is Tintila.
What is the pincode of Koa?
The pincode of Koa is 835210.
What is the population of Koa?
Koa has a total population of 548, including 282 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Koa?
There are 106 households in Koa.
What is the literacy rate in Koa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koa is 40.15%. Male literacy is 47.87% and female literacy is 31.95%.