Koch
Koch is a village located in Konch subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Konch. Konch is the sub-district headquarter of Koch village. As per 2009 stats, Konch is the gram panchayat of Koch village.
Here you can discover what makes Koch unique in its vibrant Konch-Gaya region. You’ll see Koch’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Koch
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koch is 254587. The village spans a total geographical area of 962 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Koch village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Koch
Population of Koch
According to the 2011 Census, Koch has a total population of about 10,414, with approximately 5,439 males and 4,975 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,953 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,604 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.38%, with male literacy at about 65.07% and female literacy near 46.87%. There are around 1,657 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koch's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,414 | 5,439 | 4,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,953 | 1,006 | 947 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,604 | 1,872 | 1,732 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,871 | 3,539 | 2,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,543 | 1,900 | 2,643 |
Connectivity of Koch
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koch. As per the 2011 stats, Koch had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Koch
Knowing the nearby villages of Koch helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koch.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koch
- Where is Koch located?
- Koch village is situated in Konch Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koch?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koch is Konch (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Koch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koch is 10,414, with 5,439 males and 4,975 females.
- How many households are there in Koch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koch village has a total of 1,657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koch as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koch is 56.38%. The male literacy rate is 65.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.87%.