Gochha
Gochha is a village located in Surada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Surada (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gochha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gochha unique in its vibrant Surada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Gochha’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 Gochha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochha is 410809. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761151. Surada is nearest town to Gochha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gochha
Population of Gochha
According to the 2011 Census, Gochha has a total population of about 1,832, with approximately 944 males and 888 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 781 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.08%, with male literacy at about 72.46% and female literacy near 55.18%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gochha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 944 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 406 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 684 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 260 | 398 |
Connectivity of Gochha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochha. As per the 2011 stats, Gochha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gochha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gochha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gochha
- Where is Gochha located?
- Gochha village is situated in Surada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gochha?
- Gochha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gochha?
- The pincode of Gochha is 761151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gochha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gochha is 1,832, with 944 males and 888 females.
- How many households are there in Gochha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gochha village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gochha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gochha is 64.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 55.18%.