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About Kaskoma Village

Kaskoma is a small village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 81 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaskoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaskoma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 81
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaskoma compares

By the 2011 count Kaskoma is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kaskoma

Kaskoma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaskoma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kaskoma from other places

Kaskoma lies about 34 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 13 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 Kaskoma
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 6.1 km
Nearest town Khalāri 12 km
Nearest railway station Khalari 13 km
District headquarters Ranchi 34 km

Villages closest to Kaskoma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burmu 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 Kaskoma

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaskoma village had a population of 154. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Kaskoma village has 81 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaskoma has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kaskoma is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaskoma covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaskoma falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaskoma is Khalari, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaskoma.

Kaskoma is about 34 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaskoma is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 6.1 km away. Khalāri is about 12 km away. Khalari is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanya (under 2 km), Murgi (under 2 km) and Patkai (2.1 km).

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

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