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Kocha Population - Lohardaga, Jharkhand

Kocha is a medium size village located in Kisko Block of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Kocha village has population of 461 of which 219 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kocha village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kocha village is 1105 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kocha as per census is 1147, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kocha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kocha village was 65.98 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kocha Male literacy stands at 77.30 % while female literacy rate was 55.67 %.

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

Kocha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 461 219 242
Child (0-6) 73 34 39
Schedule Caste 189 94 95
Schedule Tribe 207 94 113
Literacy 65.98 % 77.30 % 55.67 %
Total Workers 282 132 150
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 166 63 103

Caste Factor

In Kocha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.00 % of total population in Kocha village.

Work Profile

In Kocha village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 41.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.