Kocharihola - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Kocharihola is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Tengani serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kocharihola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kocharihola is 295264. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.28 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kocharihola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kocharihola
According to the 2011 Census, Kocharihola village had a total population of 761 people, including 408 males and 353 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 51.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 408 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 223 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 185 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kocharihola
Kocharihola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kocharihola
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kocharihola. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kocharihola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Kocharihola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Kocharihola is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kocharihola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kocharihola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kocharihola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kocharihola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kocharihola
Where is Kocharihola located?
Kocharihola village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kocharihola?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kocharihola is Tengani.
What is the pincode of Kocharihola?
The pincode of Kocharihola is 785601.
What is the population of Kocharihola?
Kocharihola had a total population of 761, including 408 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Kocharihola?
Kocharihola had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kocharihola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kocharihola was 59.26%. Male literacy was 65.40% and female literacy was 51.79%.