# Kochewahi Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/kochewahi/ Village · Waraseoni, Balaghat # Kochewahi Kochewahi is a village in Waraseoni sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,127 people in 757 households**, the 11th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%. - 3,127people (2011) - 757households - 76.2%literacy - 1,028females per 1,000 males ## Kochewahi PIN code and other codes Kochewahi falls in Waraseoni sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockWaraseoni - Census village code497382 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kochewahi from nearby towns? - Waraseoni (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)32 km by road - Waraseoni (nearest town)16 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 Kochewahi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kochewahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Budbuda - ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kochewahi known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. Products made here include bans ki tokni, mitti ke bartan and beedi banana. About 62% of the 894 hectares of village land is sown, and 493 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 Kochewahi Of every 100 households in Kochewahi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kochewahi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **76% Toilet within the home ****11%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **84% Tap water ****8%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****72%** **43% Television ****15%** **17% Mobile phone ****9%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **25% 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 Kochewahi? ■ Kochewahi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **78.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946** **962 Working population ****60.5%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 659 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (26%) · **■** Household industry 55 (3%) · **■** Other work 130 (7%) · **■** Marginal 561 (30%) 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 Waraseoni - Mendki3,506 people - Mangejhari3,490 people - Koste3,394 people - Murjhad3,136 people - Jhaliwada3,106 people - Thanegaon3,101 people - Wara2,965 people - Jhadgaon2,760 people [All 78 villages in Waraseoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kochewahi from Balaghat?32 km by road - What is the population of Kochewahi?3,127 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kochewahi in?Balaghat district (Waraseoni sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kochewahi?76.2% (Census 2011)