# Kocha Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Kocha

Kocha is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 54 households**, the 115th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 253people (2011)
- 54households
- 70.4%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Kocha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kocha is 835216.** Kocha falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatTebo
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377158

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

## How far is Kocha from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)58 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)33 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 Kocha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kocha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dudhkundi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 Kocha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kocha

Of every 100 households in Kocha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kocha · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kocha?

■ Kocha · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1181**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**994

Working population ****51.0%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 55.8% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 66 (51%)

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 Bandgaon

- Siangkel273 people
- Tarobara270 people
- Ranjrokocha262 people
- Halmad255 people
- Banasai252 people
- Karu251 people
- Harni250 people
- Komdela247 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kocha?835216
- How far is Kocha from Chaibasa?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kocha?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kocha in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kocha?70.4% (Census 2011)