Khochardewa
Khochardewa is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Chanan is the gram panchayat of Khochardewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khochardewa unique in its vibrant Salkhua-Saharsa region. You’ll see Khochardewa’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 Khochardewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khochardewa is 226646. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.83 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Khochardewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Khochardewa
Population of Khochardewa
According to the 2011 Census, Khochardewa has a total population of about 2,872, with approximately 1,500 males and 1,372 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 691 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,083 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.69%, with male literacy at about 36.33% and female literacy near 20.34%. There are around 524 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khochardewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,872 | 1,500 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 691 | 364 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,083 | 564 | 519 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 824 | 545 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,048 | 955 | 1,093 |
Connectivity of Khochardewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khochardewa. As per the 2011 stats, Khochardewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khochardewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khochardewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khochardewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khochardewa
- Where is Khochardewa located?
- Khochardewa village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khochardewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khochardewa is Chanan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khochardewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khochardewa is 2,872, with 1,500 males and 1,372 females.
- How many households are there in Khochardewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khochardewa village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khochardewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khochardewa is 28.69%. The male literacy rate is 36.33%, while the female literacy rate is 20.34%.