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
As per Census 2011, Koinara village has a total population of 1,301 people, consisting of 605 males and 696 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koinara are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,301, including 605 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Koinara?
There are 254 households in Koinara.
What is the literacy rate in Koinara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koinara is 42.74%. Male literacy is 53.39% and female literacy is 33.48%.