# Kochala Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/kochala/ Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha # Kochala Kochala is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385310**. The 2011 Census counted **1,724 people in 261 households**, the 83rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 1,724people (2011) - 261households - 53.1%literacy - 385310PIN code ## Kochala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kochala is 385310.** Kochala falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385310 - Gram panchayatArantva - Community development blockTharad - Census village code507543 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kochala from nearby towns? - Tharad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)70 km by road - Dhanera (nearest town)15 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 Kochala? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kochala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanera - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanera - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kochala known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mustard and wheat**. About 87% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Kochala Of every 100 households in Kochala in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kochala · ■ Tharad rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **49% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****17%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****62%** **61% Television ****8%** **9% Mobile phone ****64%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****35%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Kochala? ■ Kochala · ■ Tharad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036** **920 Working population ****54.2%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 33.8% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 498 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (5%) · **■** Other work 249 (27%) · **■** Marginal 136 (15%) 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 Tharad - Dipda1,772 people - Pathamda1,737 people - Saba1,728 people - Vedala1,725 people - Savarakha1,707 people - Mota Mesara1,669 people - Didarada1,667 people - Lendau1,660 people [All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kochala?385310 - How far is Kochala from Palanpur?70 km by road - What is the population of Kochala?1,724 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kochala in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Kochala?53.1% (Census 2011)