Lerakocha

Lerakocha is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Narda is the gram panchayat of Lerakocha village.

Lerakocha 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 Lerakocha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lerakocha is 363872. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Jamsedpur is nearest town to Lerakocha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lerakocha

Below is a concise population overview of Lerakocha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 443 216 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 37 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 391 186 205
Literate Population 195 119 76
Illiterate Population 248 97 151

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lerakocha village:

  • The total population of Lerakocha village is around 443, including approximately 216 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Lerakocha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lerakocha village has 391 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lerakocha village is about 44.02%, with male literacy at 55.09% and female literacy at 33.48%.
  • There are around 83 households in Lerakocha village.

Connectivity of Lerakocha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lerakocha. As per the 2011 stats, Lerakocha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lerakocha

Knowing the nearby villages of Lerakocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lerakocha.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lerakocha

Where is Lerakocha located?
Lerakocha village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lerakocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lerakocha is Narda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lerakocha?
The pincode of Lerakocha is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lerakocha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lerakocha is 443, with 216 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Lerakocha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lerakocha village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lerakocha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lerakocha is 44.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.09%, while the female literacy rate is 33.48%.