Chochra
Chochra is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Chochra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chochra unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Chochra’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 Chochra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chochra is 086862. The village spans a total geographical area of 2859.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344701. Barmer is nearest town to Chochra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Chochra
Population of Chochra
According to the 2011 Census, Chochra has a total population of about 594, with approximately 310 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.46%, with male literacy at about 62.58% and female literacy near 28.87%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chochra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 310 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 194 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 116 | 202 |
Connectivity of Chochra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chochra. As per the 2011 stats, Chochra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chochra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chochra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chochra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chochra
- Where is Chochra located?
- Chochra village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chochra?
- Chochra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chochra?
- The pincode of Chochra is 344701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chochra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chochra is 594, with 310 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Chochra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chochra village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chochra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chochra is 46.46%. The male literacy rate is 62.58%, while the female literacy rate is 28.87%.