Kocho(Koncho) - Silli, Ranchi

Kocho(Koncho) is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kocho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kocho(Koncho) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kocho(Koncho) is 373882. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.

Kocho(Koncho) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kocho(Koncho)

As per Census 2011, Kocho(Koncho) village has a total population of 1,702 people, consisting of 862 males and 840 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,181 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kocho(Koncho) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,702862840
Child Population (0–6 yrs)228117111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422220
Literate Population1,181685496
Illiterate Population521177344

Nearby Villages of Kocho(Koncho)

Kocho(Koncho) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SundilNorth-East1.00 km
RohardagNorth1.38 km
JablaNorth-East1.76 km
TutkiWest2.15 km
ChokesiringSouth-West2.21 km
SilliNorth-West2.89 km
HahelupungNorth-West2.89 km
Patka(petka)West2.89 km
Shyampur (p)East3.06 km
NayakjablaNorth3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kocho(Koncho)

Kocho(Koncho) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Illoo, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kocho(Koncho) is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kocho(Koncho)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kocho(Koncho) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kocho(Koncho)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kocho(Koncho) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kocho(Koncho)

Where is Kocho(Koncho) located?

Kocho(Koncho) village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kocho(Koncho)?

The Gram Panchayat of Kocho(Koncho) is Kocho.

What is the pincode of Kocho(Koncho)?

The pincode of Kocho(Koncho) is 834001.

What is the population of Kocho(Koncho)?

Kocho(Koncho) has a total population of 1,702, including 862 males and 840 females.

How many households are there in Kocho(Koncho)?

There are 381 households in Kocho(Koncho).

What is the literacy rate in Kocho(Koncho)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kocho(Koncho) is 69.39%. Male literacy is 79.47% and female literacy is 59.05%.