Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan
# Koira

Koira is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code 833220. The 2011 Census counted 399 people in 85 households, the 76th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.
- 399 people (2011)
- 85 households
- 70.7% literacy
- 833220 PIN code

## Koira PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Koira is 833220. Koira falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 833220
- Gram panchayat Sini
- Community development block Saraikela
- Census village code 379347

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Koira from nearby towns?
- Seraikela (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ) 14 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Koira?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Koira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sini
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Saraikela
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Koira known for?

The main crops are rice. About 30% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Koira

Of every 100 households in Koira in 2011, 100 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koira · ■ Saraikela rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 75%
- Toilet within the home 9% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 88%
- Use banking services 18% 57%
- Television 14% 21%
- Mobile phone 18% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 30% 16%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Koira?

■ Koira · ■ Saraikela rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.7% 62.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 985 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1040 963
- Working population 55.6% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 6 (3%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (9%) · ■ Marginal 195 (88%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Saraikela
- Ranka Kocha 430 people
- Sowanpur 426 people
- Sidadih 417 people
- Kadambera 402 people
- Biram Chandarpur 385 people
- Dhadkidih 376 people
- Bordih 374 people
- Kursonpur 364 people

All 173 villages in Saraikela

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Koira? 833220
- How far is Koira from Seraikela-Kharsawan? 14 km by road
- What is the population of Koira? 399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koira in? Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Koira? 70.7% (Census 2011)

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