Koira - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Koira is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Seraikela and around 14 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Sini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koira is 379347. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.56 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode. Saraikela is the nearest town.
Koira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koira
According to the 2011 Census, Koira village had a total population of 399 people, including 201 males and 198 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 201 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 144 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 57 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Koira
Koira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koira
Public transport in the Koira is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Koira.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Koira is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koira
Where is Koira located?
Koira village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koira?
The Gram Panchayat of Koira is Sini.
What is the pincode of Koira?
The pincode of Koira is 833219.
What is the population of Koira?
Koira had a total population of 399, including 201 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Koira?
Koira had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koira was 70.69%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 59.30%.