Gaurang Kocha
Gaurang Kocha is a village located in Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ichakgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Gourangkocha is the gram panchayat of Gaurang Kocha village.
Gaurang Kocha has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gaurang Kocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurang Kocha is 378967. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Jamsedpur is nearest town to Gaurang Kocha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gaurang Kocha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gaurang Kocha
Below is a concise population overview of Gaurang Kocha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,466 | 1,241 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 223 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 922 | 445 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 843 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 398 | 654 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaurang Kocha village:
- The total population of Gaurang Kocha village is around 2,466, including approximately 1,241 males and 1,225 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 407 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurang Kocha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaurang Kocha village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 922 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaurang Kocha village is about 57.34%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 46.61%.
- There are around 525 households in Gaurang Kocha village.
Connectivity of Gaurang Kocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurang Kocha. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurang Kocha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurang Kocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurang Kocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurang Kocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurang Kocha
- Where is Gaurang Kocha located?
- Gaurang Kocha village is situated in Ichagarh Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurang Kocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurang Kocha is Gourangkocha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurang Kocha?
- The pincode of Gaurang Kocha is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurang Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurang Kocha is 2,466, with 1,241 males and 1,225 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurang Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurang Kocha village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurang Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurang Kocha is 57.34%. The male literacy rate is 67.93%, while the female literacy rate is 46.61%.