Kuchla - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Kuchla is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Taljhari and around 47 km from Sahibganj. Sagarbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchla is 358934. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Kuchla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchla
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchla village had a total population of 89 people, including 41 males and 48 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.51%, with male literacy at 44.12% and female literacy at 20.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 26 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchla
Kuchla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchla
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kuchla. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuchla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Kuchla is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuchla
Where is Kuchla located?
Kuchla village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuchla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchla is Sagarbhanga.
What is the pincode of Kuchla?
The pincode of Kuchla is 816129.
What is the population of Kuchla?
Kuchla had a total population of 89, including 41 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Kuchla?
Kuchla had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchla was 31.51%. Male literacy was 44.12% and female literacy was 20.51%.