Kochedega

Kochedega is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Etam is the gram panchayat of Kochedega village.

Here you can discover what makes Kochedega unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Kochedega’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 Kochedega

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochedega is 375879. The village spans a total geographical area of 444 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Basia is nearest town to Kochedega village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kochedega 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kochedega

Population of Kochedega

According to the 2011 Census, Kochedega has a total population of about 761, with approximately 383 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 584. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.49%, with male literacy at about 71.80% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kochedega's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kochedega

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochedega. As per the 2011 stats, Kochedega had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kochedega

Knowing the nearby villages of Kochedega helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochedega.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kochedega