# Kochbay Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/kochbay/ Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur # Kochbay Kochbay is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **1,564 people in 409 households**, the 9th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 1,564people (2011) - 409households - 83.3%literacy - 493889PIN code ## Kochbay PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kochbay is 493889.** Kochbay falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493889 - Gram panchayatKoachbaye - Community development blockGariaband - Census village code445061 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kochbay from nearby towns? - Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)96 km by road - Gariyaband (nearest town)6 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 Kochbay? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kochbay; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gariyaband - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gariyaband - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter 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 Kochbay known for? About 58% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kochbay Of every 100 households in Kochbay in 2011, 82 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kochbay · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **69% Toilet within the home ****11%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **91% Tap water ****6%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****46%** **56% Television ****9%** **14% Mobile phone ****11%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **36% Own their home ****92%** **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 Kochbay? ■ Kochbay · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1035 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1381** **1014 Working population ****51.2%** **54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 75.1% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 115 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (8%) · **■** Marginal 372 (46%) 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 Bindranavagarh - Majarkata1,705 people - Fulkarra1,662 people - Malgaon1,657 people - Chikhli1,576 people - Ghutkunawapara1,495 people - Mohanda1,477 people - Sadhauli1,453 people - Amadi1,271 people [All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kochbay?493889 - How far is Kochbay from Raipur?96 km by road - What is the population of Kochbay?1,564 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kochbay in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kochbay?83.3% (Census 2011)