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Kochra Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kochra is a large village located in Hat Gamharia Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 456 families residing. The Kochra village has population of 2195 of which 1106 are males while 1089 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochra village population of children with age 0-6 is 311 which makes up 14.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochra village is 985 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochra as per census is 956, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kochra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochra village was 67.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kochra Male literacy stands at 81.10 % while female literacy rate was 54.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kochra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kochra village.

Kochra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 456 - -
Population 2,195 1,106 1,089
Child (0-6) 311 159 152
Schedule Caste 48 23 25
Schedule Tribe 456 220 236
Literacy 67.78 % 81.10 % 54.32 %
Total Workers 1,228 621 607
Main Worker 883 - -
Marginal Worker 345 176 169

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.19 % of total population in Kochra village.

Work Profile

In Kochra village out of total population, 1228 were engaged in work activities. 71.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1228 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourer.