Kochla - Jhadol, Udaipur
Kochla is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Kochla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochla is 106197. The village covers a total geographical area of 731 hectares and falls under the 313903 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kochla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kochla
According to the 2011 Census, Kochla village had a total population of 1,991 people, including 998 males and 993 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.24%, with male literacy at 54.79% and female literacy at 33.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,554.
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 | 1,991 | 998 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,554 | 766 | 788 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 452 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 546 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Kochla
Kochla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kupa Chaoki | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sultanji Ka Kherwara | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jotana | East | 2.34 km |
| Beera | North | 2.85 km |
| Shivpura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Ganeshpura | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Banswari | South | 3.27 km |
| Nayarahat | West | 3.51 km |
| Jhadol | North | 3.86 km |
| Selana | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochla
Kochla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kochla is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochla 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 Kochla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kochla
Where is Kochla located?
Kochla village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kochla?
Kochla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kochla?
The pincode of Kochla is 313903.
What is the population of Kochla?
Kochla had a total population of 1,991, including 998 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Kochla?
Kochla had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochla was 44.24%. Male literacy was 54.79% and female literacy was 33.66%.