Kochara
About Kochara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kochara village is 309485. Kochara village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kochara village. As per 2009 stats, Domohona is the gram panchayat of Kochara village.
The total geographical area of village is 313.63 hectares. Kochara has a total population of 5,256 peoples, out of which male population is 2,665 while female population is 2,591. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kochara village is 39.17% out of which 42.29% males and 35.97% females are literate. There are about 942 houses in kochara village. Pincode of kochara village locality is 733215.
When it comes to administration, Kochara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kochara village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to kochara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kochara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,256 | 2,665 | 2,591 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,079 | 536 | 543 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 373 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,127 | 932 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,197 | 1,538 | 1,659 |
Connectivity of Kochara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kochara
Where is Kochara located?
Kochara village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochara is Domohona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kochara?
The pincode of Kochara is 733215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kochara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochara is 5,256, with 2,665 males and 2,591 females.
How many households are there in Kochara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kochara village has a total of 942 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochara is 39.17%. The male literacy rate is 42.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.97%.