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Kochwahi Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kochwahi is a medium size village located in Narharpur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 196 families residing. The Kochwahi village has population of 845 of which 426 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochwahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochwahi village is 984 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochwahi as per census is 833, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kochwahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochwahi village was 69.17 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kochwahi Male literacy stands at 85.75 % while female literacy rate was 52.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kochwahi 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 Kochwahi village.

Kochwahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 845 426 419
Child (0-6) 99 54 45
Schedule Caste 30 14 16
Schedule Tribe 713 356 357
Literacy 69.17 % 85.75 % 52.67 %
Total Workers 471 243 228
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 120 15 105

Caste Factor

In Kochwahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.55 % of total population in Kochwahi village.

Work Profile

In Kochwahi village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 74.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.