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.
Here you can discover what makes Kerukocha unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kerukocha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kerukocha
Population of Kerukocha
According to the 2011 Census, Kerukocha has a total population of about 852, with approximately 453 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.45%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 51.63%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerukocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.