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Kochgawan Population - Supaul, Bihar

Kochgawan is a large village located in Basantpur Block of Supaul district, Bihar with total 947 families residing. The Kochgawan village has population of 5396 of which 2803 are males while 2593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1286 which makes up 23.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochgawan village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochgawan as per census is 877, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kochgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochgawan village was 52.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kochgawan Male literacy stands at 59.40 % while female literacy rate was 45.48 %.

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

Kochgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 947 - -
Population 5,396 2,803 2,593
Child (0-6) 1,286 685 601
Schedule Caste 86 43 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.65 % 59.40 % 45.48 %
Total Workers 1,351 1,151 200
Main Worker 928 - -
Marginal Worker 423 341 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.59 % of total population in Kochgawan village. The village Kochgawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kochgawan village out of total population, 1351 were engaged in work activities. 68.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1351 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 574 were Agricultural labourer.