Makula Kocha - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Makula Kocha is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Chandil and around 70 km from Kharsawa. Chilgu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makula Kocha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makula Kocha is 378851. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Makula Kocha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makula Kocha
As per Census 2011, Makula Kocha village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 196 males and 196 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makula Kocha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 126 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 70 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Makula Kocha
Makula Kocha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulin | West | 1.23 km |
| Kadamjhor | East | 1.88 km |
| Chakulia | West | 2.80 km |
| Tengadih | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Katjor | West | 3.00 km |
| Chaliama | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kandarbera | South | 3.16 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Pharenga | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Chilgu | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makula Kocha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Makula Kocha. The nearest railway station is Manikul, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kharsawa to Makula Kocha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makula Kocha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makula Kocha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makula Kocha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makula Kocha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makula Kocha
Where is Makula Kocha located?
Makula Kocha village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makula Kocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Makula Kocha is Chilgu.
What is the pincode of Makula Kocha?
The pincode of Makula Kocha is 832401.
What is the population of Makula Kocha?
Makula Kocha has a total population of 392, including 196 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Makula Kocha?
There are 90 households in Makula Kocha.
What is the literacy rate in Makula Kocha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makula Kocha is 54.85%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 45.41%.