Kohchur
Kohchur is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Fufagaon is the gram panchayat of Kohchur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kohchur unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kohchur’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 Kohchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohchur is 448119. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Antagarh is nearest town to Kohchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kohchur 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 Antagarh 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 Kohchur
Population of Kohchur
According to the 2011 Census, Kohchur has a total population of about 173, with approximately 85 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 165. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.59%, with male literacy at about 31.76% and female literacy near 21.59%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohchur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 58 | 69 |
Connectivity of Kohchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohchur. As per the 2011 stats, Kohchur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kohchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kohchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kohchur
- Where is Kohchur located?
- Kohchur village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kohchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kohchur is Fufagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kohchur?
- The pincode of Kohchur is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kohchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohchur is 173, with 85 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Kohchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kohchur village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kohchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohchur is 26.59%. The male literacy rate is 31.76%, while the female literacy rate is 21.59%.