Kope - Manika, Latehar
Kope is a village situated in the Manika subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Kope village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kope is 366873. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode.
Kope 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 Kope
As per Census 2011, Kope village has a total population of 1,363 people, consisting of 705 males and 658 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 575 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kope are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 705 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 177 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 305 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 361 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 344 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Kope
Kope 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jerua | East | 1.32 km |
| Lanka | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Jagtu | East | 2.22 km |
| Bhatko | East | 2.71 km |
| Hehegara | South | 2.93 km |
| Koili | North | 3.17 km |
| Khapiadih | East | 3.27 km |
| Dumbi | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Dasdih | East | 3.94 km |
| Kutmu | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kope
Kope is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Latehar to Kope is about 30 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 Kope
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kope village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kope
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kope 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kope
Where is Kope located?
Kope village is located in Manika Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kope?
Kope is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kope?
The pincode of Kope is 822126.
What is the population of Kope?
Kope has a total population of 1,363, including 705 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Kope?
There are 266 households in Kope.
What is the literacy rate in Kope?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kope is 43.21%. Male literacy is 51.21% and female literacy is 34.65%.