Kocha Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kocha is a village situated in Kharsawan block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Kocha. The total population of Kocha is 385 out of which 206 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kocha is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kocha village is 51 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kocha is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Kocha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kocha is 69.5%. Thus Kocha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 84.75% and the female literacy rate is 52.23% in Kocha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kocha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kocha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kocha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literacy | 69.46% | 84.75% | 52.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 56 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.9% of total population in Kocha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kocha village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 94 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Non Working | 251 | 106 | 145 |
Map of Kocha, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kocha, Kharsawan
Below are the list of villages near Kocha village in Kharsawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mauda | 324 |
| Santoshpur | 129 |
| Asantalia | 755 |
| Baramsal | 509 |
| Tirildih | 683 |
| Hindusai | 536 |
| Chhota Amda | 650 |
| Dalai Kela | 1,587 |
| Bara Amda | 2,146 |
| Khudipir | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kocha, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia