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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PARNA ORAON
Contact: 95****7599
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- LGD code
- 374105
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 1,179
- Households
- 224
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1043 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 527
Census 2011 · in context
How Kosaro compares
By population, Kosaro ranks #20 of 45 villages in Nagri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.3%
+2.0% vs mandal average
- Kosaro
- 62.3%
- Nagri mandal
- 60.3%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,043
+60 vs mandal average
- Kosaro
- 1,043
- Nagri mandal
- 983
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kosaro
- 5.3
- Nagri mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kosaro at a glance
Kosaro is a village of 1,179 people in 224 households (Census 2011) in Nagri block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 20th-largest of 45 villages in Nagri block. Literacy is 62%, 2 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374105. The sarpanch is PARNA ORAON, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,390 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kosaro
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BARSA
- Total area (ha)
- 262.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 11.33
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kosaro
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kosaro
- LGD code
- 374105
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,179
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,390
- Households
- 224
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1043
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gomia
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogendra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PARNA ORAON
- Block / Mandal
- Nagri
Same pincode
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View all 45+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)