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About Kokdaro Village

Kokdaro is a large village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,422, made up of 1,222 males and 1,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokdaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokdaro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Kanke
Pincode 834006
Area (hectares) 211.67 hectares
Population 2,422
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokdaro compares

By the 2011 count Kokdaro is the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 211.67 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kokdaro

Kokdaro is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kokdaro as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kokdaro from other places

Kokdaro lies about 17 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 8.0 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 Kokdaro
Tehsil headquarters Kanke 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 8.0 km
Nearest town Rātu 14 km
District headquarters Ranchi 17 km

Villages closest to Kokdaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokdaro village had a population of 2,422. That makes it the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Kokdaro village has 1,222 males and 1,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokdaro has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kokdaro is 834006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokdaro covers 211.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kokdaro falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kokdaro is Hundur Halt, about 8.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kokdaro.

Kokdaro is about 17 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokdaro is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Kanke is about 6.8 km away. Hundur Halt is about 8.0 km away. Rātu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuari (under 2 km), Balu (under 2 km) and Okhargara (1.7 km).

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

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