Kochilabanka
Kochilabanka is a village located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Birasal is the gram panchayat of Kochilabanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kochilabanka unique in its vibrant Kankadahad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kochilabanka’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 Kochilabanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochilabanka is 402472. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759039. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Kochilabanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kochilabanka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kochilabanka
Population of Kochilabanka
According to the 2011 Census, Kochilabanka has a total population of about 242, with approximately 116 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.89%, with male literacy at about 64.66% and female literacy near 42.06%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kochilabanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 41 | 73 |
Connectivity of Kochilabanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochilabanka. As per the 2011 stats, Kochilabanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kochilabanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kochilabanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochilabanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochilabanka
- Where is Kochilabanka located?
- Kochilabanka village is situated in Kankadahad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kochilabanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kochilabanka is Birasal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kochilabanka?
- The pincode of Kochilabanka is 759039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kochilabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochilabanka is 242, with 116 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Kochilabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kochilabanka village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kochilabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochilabanka is 52.89%. The male literacy rate is 64.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.06%.