Kochriya - Mandal, Bhilwara
Kochriya is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Meja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochriya is 095312. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.12 hectares and falls under the 311403 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kochriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kochriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kochriya village had a total population of 960 people, including 479 males and 481 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.75%, with male literacy at 66.32% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 479 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 256 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 223 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Kochriya
Kochriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaloo Khera | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Bhadu | West | 3.39 km |
| Ummedpura | North | 3.47 km |
| Sameliya | South | 3.58 km |
| Amarpura | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Leerdiya | North | 4.63 km |
| Mejan | East | 4.75 km |
| Baodi | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Dhedhwas | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Akhepura | North | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochriya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kochriya. The nearest railway station is Mandal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 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 Bhilwara to Kochriya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochriya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kochriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kochriya
Where is Kochriya located?
Kochriya village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kochriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochriya is Meja.
What is the pincode of Kochriya?
The pincode of Kochriya is 311403.
What is the population of Kochriya?
Kochriya had a total population of 960, including 479 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Kochriya?
Kochriya had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochriya was 50.75%. Male literacy was 66.32% and female literacy was 36.36%.