Kuchai

Kuchai is a village located in Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kuchai (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sarikela. As per 2009 stats, Maranghatu is the gram panchayat of Kuchai village.

Here you can discover what makes Kuchai unique in its vibrant Kuchai-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Kuchai’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 Kuchai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuchai is 378538. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833101. Kuchai is nearest town to Kuchai village for all major economic activities.

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

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Population of Kuchai

According to the 2011 Census, Kuchai has a total population of about 1,315, with approximately 738 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 781 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,068. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 63.96% and female literacy near 44.19%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuchai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,315 738 577
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 112 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 30 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,068 553 515
Literate Population 727 472 255
Illiterate Population 588 266 322

Connectivity of Kuchai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kuchai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kuchai

Where is Kuchai located?
Kuchai village is situated in Kuchai Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchai is Maranghatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuchai?
The pincode of Kuchai is 833101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuchai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuchai is 1,315, with 738 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Kuchai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuchai village has a total of 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuchai is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.96%, while the female literacy rate is 44.19%.