# Kochera Village, Gurur, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurur, Durg 

# Kochera

Kochera is a village in Gurur sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 257 households**, the 51st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,241people (2011)
- 257households
- 84.4%literacy
- 491227PIN code

## Kochera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kochera is 491227.** Kochera falls in Gurur sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491227
- Gram panchayatBhulandabri
- Community development blockGurur
- Census village code443383

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kochera from nearby towns?

- Gurur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)86 km by road
- Dhamtari (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kochera?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kochera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ganali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gurur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kochera known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and tivra**. About 91% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kochera

Of every 100 households in Kochera in 2011, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kochera · ■ Gurur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****40%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kochera?

■ Kochera · ■ Gurur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**960

Working population ****49.9%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 76.4% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 306 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurur

- Hasda1,292 people
- Pewaro1,286 people
- Parsuli1,278 people
- Bharda1,255 people
- Dhanapuri1,210 people
- Bagdai1,204 people
- Ghoghopuri1,152 people
- Dandesara1,089 people

[All 121 villages in Gurur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kochera?491227
- How far is Kochera from Durg?86 km by road
- What is the population of Kochera?1,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kochera in?Durg district (Gurur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kochera?84.4% (Census 2011)