Kocha
Kocha is a village located in Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kisko (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Kharki is the gram panchayat of Kocha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kocha unique in its vibrant Kisko-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Kocha’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 Kocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kocha is 362889. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Kisko is nearest town to Kocha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kocha
Population of Kocha
According to the 2011 Census, Kocha has a total population of about 461, with approximately 219 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.53%, with male literacy at about 65.30% and female literacy near 46.69%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 219 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 94 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 76 | 129 |
Connectivity of Kocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kocha. As per the 2011 stats, Kocha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kocha
- Where is Kocha located?
- Kocha village is situated in Kisko Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kocha is Kharki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kocha?
- The pincode of Kocha is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kocha is 461, with 219 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kocha village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kocha is 55.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.30%, while the female literacy rate is 46.69%.