Kochari - Sirmour, Rewa
Kochari is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sadahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochari is 465490. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 486448 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kochari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kochari
As per Census 2011, Kochari village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 481 males and 414 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 481 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 224 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 205 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 247 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 234 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Kochari
Kochari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Padari | West | 1.35 km |
| Sadahana | East | 1.48 km |
| Kharauli | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Badarao Gautaman | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Mau | South | 3.37 km |
| Kamarahat | East | 3.59 km |
| Badaraotiwariyan | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Khairhan | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Maraila | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Dol | South-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochari
Kochari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Kochari is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Kochari is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kochari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kochari
Where is Kochari located?
Kochari village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochari is Sadahana.
What is the pincode of Kochari?
The pincode of Kochari is 486448.
What is the population of Kochari?
Kochari has a total population of 895, including 481 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Kochari?
There are 209 households in Kochari.
What is the literacy rate in Kochari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochari is 46.70%. Male literacy is 51.35% and female literacy is 41.30%.