GaonData

Kokaru

Ramgarh block · Palamu district, Jharkhand · PIN 822110 · village code 366819

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 958 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,962 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
958
Male / female
506 / 452
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
893
Children aged 0–6
219
Literacy rate
41.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
352 / 531
Working population
290
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.5%
Households
172

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
309
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
62
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
126
Non-farm households
77
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Basdih Khurd panchayat, Ramgarh zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹38.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.72 lakh
Received directly
₹97,065
Spent
₹31.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.31 lakh · received ₹6.29 lakh · spent ₹18.86 lakh · left ₹13.71 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.76 lakh · received ₹9.43 lakh · spent ₹12.41 lakh · left ₹9.79 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.9405, 84.1024 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Koiriadih compare · Koiriadih Kalan compare · Koiripatra compare · Kokarsa compare · Kokro compare · Kokro compare · Kolhua compare · Kolhua compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Palamu district · School staffing across Palamu · …and across Jharkhand