Kochiakoili - Bahanaga, Balasore

Kochiakoili is a village situated in the Bahanaga tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Soro and around 43 km from Baleshwar. Kochiakoili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochiakoili is 393967. The village covers a total geographical area of 427 hectares and falls under the 756042 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kochiakoili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kochiakoili

As per Census 2011, Kochiakoili village has a total population of 3,031 people, consisting of 1,559 males and 1,472 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,252 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochiakoili are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kochiakoili

Kochiakoili 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kochiakoili

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kochiakoili. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Kochiakoili is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kochiakoili is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kochiakoili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochiakoili village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kochiakoili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochiakoili village are given below:

FAQs about Kochiakoili