Jharia Kocha
Jharia Kocha is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jharia Kocha village. As per 2009 stats, Gorabari is the gram panchayat of Jharia Kocha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharia Kocha unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Jharia Kocha’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 Jharia Kocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharia Kocha is 329031. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Jharia Kocha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jharia Kocha
According to the 2011 Census, Jharia Kocha has a total population of about 535, with approximately 272 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.82%, with male literacy at about 83.82% and female literacy near 69.58%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharia Kocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 272 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 228 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 44 | 80 |
Connectivity of Jharia Kocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharia Kocha. As per the 2011 stats, Jharia Kocha 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharia Kocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharia Kocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharia Kocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia Kocha
- Where is Jharia Kocha located?
- Jharia Kocha village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharia Kocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharia Kocha is Gorabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharia Kocha?
- The pincode of Jharia Kocha is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharia Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia Kocha is 535, with 272 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Jharia Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharia Kocha village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharia Kocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia Kocha is 76.82%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.58%.