# Gochoni Village, Pichhore, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pichhore, Shivpuri 

# Gochoni

Gochoni is a village in Pichhore sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 358 households**, the 57th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 1,609people (2011)
- 358households
- 60.2%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Gochoni PIN code and other codes

Gochoni falls in Pichhore sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPichhore
- Census village code456206

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

## How far is Gochoni from nearby towns?

- Pichhore (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pichhore (nearest town)22 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 Gochoni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gochoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pichore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gochoni known for?

About 71% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Gochoni

Of every 100 households in Gochoni in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gochoni · ■ Pichhore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**26%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gochoni?

■ Gochoni · ■ Pichhore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**911

Working population ****46.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 45.1% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 697 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

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 Pichhore

- Payaga1,707 people
- Tijarpur1,683 people
- Agara1,620 people
- Bamna1,613 people
- Daviya Jagan1,604 people
- Bhayawan1,599 people
- Amarpur Dewara1,559 people
- Bhamarhar1,526 people

[All 186 villages in Pichhore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gochoni from Shivpuri?100 km by road
- What is the population of Gochoni?1,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gochoni in?Shivpuri district (Pichhore sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gochoni?60.2% (Census 2011)