Kojram - Garu, Latehar
Kojram is a village situated in the Garu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garu and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Baresanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kojram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kojram is 367185. The village falls under the 829204 pincode.
Kojram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kojram
As per Census 2011, Kojram village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 140 males and 141 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kojram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 76 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kojram
Kojram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangra | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Baresanr | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Derhganw | East | 3.02 km |
| Ramseli | South | 3.04 km |
| Mayapur | East | 4.29 km |
| Karihenar | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Danrkocha | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Tisia | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Bamdua | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Chetma | South | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kojram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kojram. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| 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 Latehar to Kojram is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kojram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kojram 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 Kojram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kojram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kojram
Where is Kojram located?
Kojram village is located in Garu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kojram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kojram is Baresanr.
What is the pincode of Kojram?
The pincode of Kojram is 829204.
What is the population of Kojram?
Kojram has a total population of 281, including 140 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Kojram?
There are 45 households in Kojram.
What is the literacy rate in Kojram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kojram is 36.30%. Male literacy is 45.71% and female literacy is 26.95%.