Khochi
Khochi is a village located in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hatkanangle (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Khochi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khochi unique in its vibrant Hatkanangle-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Khochi’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 Khochi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khochi is 567280. The village spans a total geographical area of 977 hectares. Vadgaon Kasba is nearest town to Khochi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Khochi village comes under Hatkanangle assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Khochi
Population of Khochi
According to the 2011 Census, Khochi has a total population of about 5,832, with approximately 3,008 males and 2,824 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 531 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 560 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.57%, with male literacy at about 81.22% and female literacy near 67.49%. There are around 1,194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khochi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,832 | 3,008 | 2,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 303 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 282 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,349 | 2,443 | 1,906 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,483 | 565 | 918 |
Connectivity of Khochi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khochi. As per the 2011 stats, Khochi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khochi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khochi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khochi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khochi
- Where is Khochi located?
- Khochi village is situated in Hatkanangle Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khochi?
- Khochi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khochi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khochi is 5,832, with 3,008 males and 2,824 females.
- How many households are there in Khochi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khochi village has a total of 1,194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khochi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khochi is 74.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.22%, while the female literacy rate is 67.49%.