Kochwahi
Kochwahi is a village located in Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gurur (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kochwahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kochwahi unique in its vibrant Gurur-Durg region. You’ll see Kochwahi’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 Kochwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochwahi is 443457. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Gurur is nearest town to Kochwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kochwahi
Population of Kochwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kochwahi has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 506 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 543. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.93%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 62.43%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kochwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 506 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 258 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 414 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 92 | 198 |
Connectivity of Kochwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Kochwahi 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 Kochwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kochwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochwahi
- Where is Kochwahi located?
- Kochwahi village is situated in Gurur Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kochwahi?
- Kochwahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kochwahi?
- The pincode of Kochwahi is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kochwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochwahi is 1,033, with 506 males and 527 females.
- How many households are there in Kochwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kochwahi village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kochwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochwahi is 71.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 62.43%.