Kochi - Rajura, Chandrapur
Kochi is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sakharwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochi is 541792. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kochi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kochi
According to the 2011 Census, Kochi village had a total population of 151 people, including 81 males and 70 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Kochi
Kochi 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 Kochi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kochi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Kochi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kochi is about 35 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 Kochi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kochi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kochi
Where is Kochi located?
Kochi village is located in Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochi is Sakharwahi.
What is the pincode of Kochi?
The pincode of Kochi is 442905.
What is the population of Kochi?
Kochi had a total population of 151, including 81 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kochi?
Kochi had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochi was 76.15%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 63.93%.