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About Koenjali Village

Koenjali is a small village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 136 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koenjali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koenjali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Palkot
Pincode 835220
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 136
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koenjali compares

By the 2011 count Koenjali is the 65th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Koenjali

Koenjali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koenjali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koenjali from other places

Koenjali lies about 25 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Koenjali
Tehsil headquarters Palkot 4.3 km
District headquarters Gumla 25 km
Nearest town Gumlā 25 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 26 km

Villages closest to Koenjali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palkot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Koenjali

As per the Census of India 2011, Koenjali village had a population of 274. That makes it the 65th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Koenjali village has 136 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koenjali has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Koenjali is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koenjali covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koenjali falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koenjali is Kurkura, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Koenjali.

Koenjali is about 25 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koenjali is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 4.3 km away. Gumla is about 25 km away. Gumlā is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Petsera (under 2 km), Nathpur (4.1 km) and Palkot (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Koenjali today is likely to be higher.

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