Kochra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kochra is a village situated in Hat Gamharia block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 456 families residing in the village Kochra. The total population of Kochra is 2,195 out of which 1,106 are males and 1,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kochra is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kochra village is 311 which is 14% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kochra is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Kochra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochra is 67.8%. Thus Kochra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.1% and the female literacy rate is 54.32% in Kochra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kochra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kochra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kochra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Literacy | 67.78% | 81.1% | 54.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 220 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 918 | 338 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.8% of total population in Kochra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kochra village out of total population, 1,228 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 883 | 445 | 438 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 180 | 208 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 356 | 169 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 57 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Non Working | 967 | 485 | 482 |
Map of Kochra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kochra, Hat Gamharia
Below are the list of villages near Kochra village in Hat Gamharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deoposi | 831 |
| Pauipi | 529 |
| Damodarpur | 446 |
| Kendposi | 2,062 |
| Jairpi | 444 |
| Baljori | 1,943 |
| Bikuli | 942 |
| Iligara | 1,100 |
| Ambdiha | 2,573 |
| Nurda | 2,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kochra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia