Koinara - Lapung, Ranchi
Koinara is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Danekera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koinara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koinara is 374402. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.39 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Khuti is the nearest town.
Koinara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koinara
According to the 2011 Census, Koinara village had a total population of 1,301 people, including 605 males and 696 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.16%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 40.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,267.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 605 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,267 | 590 | 677 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 323 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 282 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Koinara
Koinara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandu | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Danekera | West | 2.95 km |
| Katingkela | South | 3.08 km |
| Dimba | North | 3.19 km |
| Lodhma | North | 3.32 km |
| Sarangloya | South | 3.48 km |
| Khartanga | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Biramkel | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Armalatdag | East | 4.01 km |
| Raitoli | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koinara
Public transport in the Koinara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Koinara is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koinara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koinara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koinara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koinara 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 Koinara
Where is Koinara located?
Koinara village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koinara?
The Gram Panchayat of Koinara is Danekera.
What is the pincode of Koinara?
The pincode of Koinara is 834001.
What is the population of Koinara?
Koinara had a total population of 1,301, including 605 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Koinara?
Koinara had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koinara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koinara was 52.16%. Male literacy was 66.46% and female literacy was 40.17%.