Okerchuan
Okerchuan is a village located in Chandwara subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwara (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Koderma. As per 2009 stats, Bendi is the gram panchayat of Okerchuan village.
Okerchuan has its own place in the vibrant Kodarma 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 Okerchuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Okerchuan is 350002. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Jhumri Tilaiya is nearest town to Okerchuan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Okerchuan
Population of Okerchuan
Below is a concise population overview of Okerchuan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 144 | 76 | 68 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
Illiterate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Okerchuan village:
- The total population of Okerchuan village is around 144, including approximately 76 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Okerchuan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Okerchuan village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Okerchuan village is about 29.86%, with male literacy at 38.16% and female literacy at 20.59%.
- There are around 25 households in Okerchuan village.
Connectivity of Okerchuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Okerchuan. As per the 2011 stats, Okerchuan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Okerchuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Okerchuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Okerchuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Okerchuan
- Where is Okerchuan located?
- Okerchuan village is situated in Chandwara Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Okerchuan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Okerchuan is Bendi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Okerchuan?
- The pincode of Okerchuan is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Okerchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okerchuan is 144, with 76 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Okerchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Okerchuan village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Okerchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okerchuan is 29.86%. The male literacy rate is 38.16%, while the female literacy rate is 20.59%.