Koko - Chanho, Ranchi
Koko is a village situated in the Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanho and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koko is 374262. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Koko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koko
As per Census 2011, Koko village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 540 males and 531 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 754 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 540 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 377 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 314 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 226 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Koko
Koko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.37 km |
| Sukurhutte | East | 1.77 km |
| Jaipur | West | 1.77 km |
| Pakaria | North | 1.90 km |
| Lundri | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Buchaopa | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Chatwal | North | 3.34 km |
| Barhe | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 3.43 km |
| Deuri Alias Dongatoli | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koko
Koko is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagjua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Koko is about 40 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 Koko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koko 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 Koko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koko
Where is Koko located?
Koko village is located in Chanho Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koko?
The Gram Panchayat of Koko is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Koko?
The pincode of Koko is 834001.
What is the population of Koko?
Koko has a total population of 1,071, including 540 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Koko?
There are 211 households in Koko.
What is the literacy rate in Koko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koko is 55.09%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 51.98%.