Kopa - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Kopa is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Bandgaon and around 62 km from Chaibasa. Tebo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopa is 377177. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Kopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopa
As per Census 2011, Kopa village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 98 males and 96 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kopa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kopa
Kopa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bingburu | South | 1.23 km |
| Jiray | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Guipai | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kandeyong | South | 1.88 km |
| Kundrugutu | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dombari | North | 2.53 km |
| Lowahatu | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Hesadih | West | 2.69 km |
| Songra | West | 2.84 km |
| Kandajui | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kopa. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kopa is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kopa
Where is Kopa located?
Kopa village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopa is Tebo.
What is the pincode of Kopa?
The pincode of Kopa is 833201.
What is the population of Kopa?
Kopa has a total population of 194, including 98 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kopa?
There are 43 households in Kopa.
What is the literacy rate in Kopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopa is 40.21%. Male literacy is 51.02% and female literacy is 29.17%.