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.
Here you can discover what makes Ranka Kocha unique in its vibrant Saraikela-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Ranka Kocha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Ranka Kocha
Population of Ranka Kocha
According to the 2011 Census, Ranka Kocha has a total population of about 430, with approximately 218 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 267. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.65%, with male literacy at about 64.22% and female literacy near 44.81%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranka Kocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.