Kerukocha
Kerukocha is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Jamuwa is the gram panchayat of Kerukocha village.
Kerukocha has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Kerukocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerukocha is 364511. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832301. Chakulia is nearest town to Kerukocha village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kerukocha
Below is a concise population overview of Kerukocha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 453 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 235 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 309 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 144 | 193 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerukocha village:
- The total population of Kerukocha village is around 852, including approximately 453 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Kerukocha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerukocha village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 428 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerukocha village is about 60.45%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 51.63%.
- There are around 179 households in Kerukocha village.
Connectivity of Kerukocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerukocha. As per the 2011 stats, Kerukocha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerukocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerukocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerukocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerukocha
- Where is Kerukocha located?
- Kerukocha village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerukocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerukocha is Jamuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerukocha?
- The pincode of Kerukocha is 832301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerukocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerukocha is 852, with 453 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Kerukocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerukocha village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerukocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerukocha is 60.45%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.63%.