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.
Kocha has its own place in the vibrant Lohardaga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kocha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kocha village:
- The total population of Kocha village is around 461, including approximately 219 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Kocha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kocha village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 207 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kocha village is about 55.53%, with male literacy at 65.30% and female literacy at 46.69%.
- There are around 112 households in Kocha village.
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%.