# Kochang Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/kochang/ Village · Erki, Khunti # Kochang Kochang is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,080 people in 227 households**, the 20th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 1,080people (2011) - 227households - 56.4%literacy - 835216PIN code ## Kochang PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kochang is 835216.** Kochang falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835216 - Gram panchayatKochang - Community development blockErki - Census village code375328 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kochang from nearby towns? - Erki (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Khunti (district HQ)60 km by road - Khunti (nearest town)60 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 Kochang? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kochang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti - ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Kochang known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 26% of the 792 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kochang Of every 100 households in Kochang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kochang · ■ Erki rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **9% Toilet within the home ****0%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****89%** **32% Television ****1%** **4% Mobile phone ****1%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****54%** **35% Own their home ****98%** **99% 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 Kochang? ■ Kochang · ■ Erki rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **942 Working population ****51.6%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 43.2% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 410 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%) 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 Erki - Todang1,201 people - Tintila1,146 people - Ulihatu1,126 people - Purnanagar1,109 people - Ghaghra1,026 people - Madhatu1,015 people - Katui1,010 people - Kuri1,010 people [All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kochang?835216 - How far is Kochang from Khunti?60 km by road - What is the population of Kochang?1,080 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kochang in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kochang?56.4% (Census 2011)