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About Kokaru Village

Kokaru is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 958, made up of 506 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokaru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chainpur
Pincode 822110
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 958
Male Population 506
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kokaru compares

By the 2011 count Kokaru is the 72nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kokaru

Kokaru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokaru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khura Khurd, Khutar Kalan, Khutar Khurd and Kilhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kokaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokaru village had a population of 958. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Kokaru village has 506 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokaru has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kokaru is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokaru covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokaru falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kokaru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kokaru.

Kokaru is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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