Gochhiya
Gochhiya is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Gochhiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gochhiya unique in its vibrant Sahaspur Lohara-Kabeerdham region. You’ll see Gochhiya’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 Gochhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochhiya is 439578. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491336. Kawardha is nearest town to Gochhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gochhiya
Population of Gochhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gochhiya has a total population of about 2,004, with approximately 1,035 males and 969 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.20%, with male literacy at about 63.57% and female literacy near 35.91%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gochhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,035 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 177 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 658 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 998 | 377 | 621 |
Connectivity of Gochhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gochhiya 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 Gochhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gochhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gochhiya
- Where is Gochhiya located?
- Gochhiya village is situated in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gochhiya?
- Gochhiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gochhiya?
- The pincode of Gochhiya is 491336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gochhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gochhiya is 2,004, with 1,035 males and 969 females.
- How many households are there in Gochhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gochhiya village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gochhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gochhiya is 50.20%. The male literacy rate is 63.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.91%.