Khair Kocha - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Khair Kocha is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 28 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Gangeruli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khair Kocha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khair Kocha is 379483. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Khair 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khair Kocha
As per Census 2011, Khair Kocha village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 49 males and 42 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khair Kocha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Khair Kocha
Khair 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidadih | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Chhota Khiri | South | 1.14 km |
| Mundakati | North | 1.37 km |
| Bana | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Bharatpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Tengrani | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Gengeruri | East | 1.94 km |
| Bara Khiri | South | 2.21 km |
| Bankhairbani | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhalubasa | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khair Kocha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khair Kocha. The nearest railway station is Gamharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Khair Kocha is about 28 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 Khair Kocha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khair Kocha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khair 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 Khair Kocha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khair Kocha
Where is Khair Kocha located?
Khair Kocha village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khair Kocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khair Kocha is Gangeruli.
What is the pincode of Khair Kocha?
The pincode of Khair Kocha is 831013.
What is the population of Khair Kocha?
Khair Kocha has a total population of 91, including 49 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Khair Kocha?
There are 21 households in Khair Kocha.
What is the literacy rate in Khair Kocha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khair Kocha is 62.64%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 57.14%.