Kochewahi Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kochewahi is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 555 families residing in the village Kochewahi. The total population of Kochewahi is 2,696 out of which 1,323 are males and 1,373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kochewahi is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kochewahi village is 382 which is 14% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kochewahi is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Kochewahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochewahi is 70.5%. Thus Kochewahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Kochewahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kochewahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kochewahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kochewahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 177 | 205 |
| Literacy | 70.53% | 81.94% | 59.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 450 | 222 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 1,064 | 384 | 680 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Kochewahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kochewahi village out of total population, 1,557 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 636 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,172 | 685 | 487 |
| Cultivators | 302 | 218 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 636 | 300 | 336 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 149 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 126 | 259 |
| Non Working | 1,139 | 512 | 627 |
Map of Kochewahi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kochewahi, Lanji
Below are the list of villages near Kochewahi village in Lanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Temni | 5,370 |
| Bhimodi | 1,523 |
| Churdi | 1,001 |
| Badgaon | 2,765 |
| Awa | 1,199 |
| Kakodi | 1,273 |
| Benegaon | 1,188 |
| Itora | 781 |
| Bolegaon | 2,456 |
| Khajari | 1,132 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kochewahi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia