Ranka Kocha
Ranka Kocha is a village located in Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Seraikela (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Sini is the gram panchayat of Ranka Kocha village.
Ranka 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 Ranka Kocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranka Kocha is 379329. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Saraikela is nearest town to Ranka Kocha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ranka 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti 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 Ranka Kocha
Below is a concise population overview of Ranka 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 | 430 | 218 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 133 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 140 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 78 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranka Kocha village:
- The total population of Ranka Kocha village is around 430, including approximately 218 males and 212 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Ranka Kocha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranka Kocha village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranka Kocha village is about 54.65%, with male literacy at 64.22% and female literacy at 44.81%.
- There are around 80 households in Ranka Kocha village.
Connectivity of Ranka Kocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranka Kocha. As per the 2011 stats, Ranka 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranka Kocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranka Kocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranka Kocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranka Kocha
- Where is Ranka Kocha located?
- Ranka Kocha village is situated in Saraikela Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranka Kocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranka Kocha is Sini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranka Kocha?
- The pincode of Ranka Kocha is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranka Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranka Kocha is 430, with 218 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Ranka Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranka Kocha village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranka Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranka Kocha is 54.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.22%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.