Koilijhar
Koilijhar is a village located in Chandiposh tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chandiposh (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Darjing is the gram panchayat of Koilijhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Koilijhar unique in its vibrant Chandiposh-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Koilijhar’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 Koilijhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koilijhar is 384684. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770040. Raurkela is nearest town to Koilijhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Koilijhar
Population of Koilijhar
According to the 2011 Census, Koilijhar has a total population of about 312, with approximately 153 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 56.86% and female literacy near 35.85%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koilijhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 153 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 87 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 66 | 102 |
Connectivity of Koilijhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koilijhar. As per the 2011 stats, Koilijhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koilijhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Koilijhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koilijhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koilijhar
- Where is Koilijhar located?
- Koilijhar village is situated in Chandiposh Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koilijhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koilijhar is Darjing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koilijhar?
- The pincode of Koilijhar is 770040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koilijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koilijhar is 312, with 153 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Koilijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koilijhar village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koilijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koilijhar is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 56.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.85%.