Kochilanuagaon - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Kochilanuagaon is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Choudwar and around 28 km from Cuttack. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochilanuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochilanuagaon is 399255. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 754028 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kochilanuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kochilanuagaon
As per Census 2011, Kochilanuagaon village has a total population of 1,550 people, consisting of 777 males and 773 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochilanuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 777 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,149 | 577 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 427 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 350 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Kochilanuagaon
Kochilanuagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambilijhari | East | 3.39 km |
| Dampatipur | South | 3.64 km |
| Raghunathprasad | South | 4.97 km |
| Bagadhara | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Santanibati | South | 5.50 km |
| Gobara | South-West | 5.56 km |
| Machhapangi | East | 5.57 km |
| Mangarajpur | South-East | 5.99 km |
| Kantania | South | 6.13 km |
| Sorisiapada | North | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochilanuagaon
Kochilanuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garudijhatia, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Kochilanuagaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kochilanuagaon is about 28 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 Kochilanuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochilanuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kochilanuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochilanuagaon 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kochilanuagaon
Where is Kochilanuagaon located?
Kochilanuagaon village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochilanuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochilanuagaon is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Kochilanuagaon?
The pincode of Kochilanuagaon is 754028.
What is the population of Kochilanuagaon?
Kochilanuagaon has a total population of 1,550, including 777 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Kochilanuagaon?
There are 338 households in Kochilanuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kochilanuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochilanuagaon is 44.84%. Male literacy is 54.95% and female literacy is 34.67%.