Koynara - Rania, Khunti
Koynara is a village situated in the Rania subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Banai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koynara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koynara is 374966. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.28 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Koynara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koynara
According to the 2011 Census, Koynara village had a total population of 660 people, including 317 males and 343 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 71.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 317 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 280 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 242 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 75 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Koynara
Koynara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dembukel | East | 1.79 km |
| Jarakel | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Nichitpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Gondra | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Birta | North | 3.06 km |
| Barda | East | 3.37 km |
| Kocha | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Ulihatu | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Baski | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Urikel | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koynara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Koynara. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Koynara is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koynara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koynara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koynara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koynara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koynara
Where is Koynara located?
Koynara village is located in Rania Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koynara?
The Gram Panchayat of Koynara is Banai.
What is the pincode of Koynara?
The pincode of Koynara is 835210.
What is the population of Koynara?
Koynara had a total population of 660, including 317 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Koynara?
Koynara had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koynara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koynara was 78.72%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 71.72%.