Kochera
Kochera is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kochera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kochera unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Kochera’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 Kochera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochera is 443030. The village spans a total geographical area of 591.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Kochera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kochera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kochera
Population of Kochera
According to the 2011 Census, Kochera has a total population of about 1,637, with approximately 786 males and 851 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 906. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.59%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 57.70%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kochera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 786 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 121 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 906 | 443 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 599 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 187 | 360 |
Connectivity of Kochera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochera. As per the 2011 stats, Kochera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kochera
Knowing the nearby villages of Kochera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochera
- Where is Kochera located?
- Kochera village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kochera?
- Kochera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kochera?
- The pincode of Kochera is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kochera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochera is 1,637, with 786 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Kochera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kochera village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kochera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochera is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 57.70%.