# Kochai Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Talasari, Thane 

# Kochai

Kochai is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,539 people in 602 households**, the 20th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 3,539people (2011)
- 602households
- 53.9%literacy
- 1,078females per 1,000 males

## Kochai PIN code and other codes

Kochai falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTalasari
- Census village code551538

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

## How far is Kochai from nearby towns?

- Talasari (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)74 km by road
- Dahanu (nearest town)46 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 Kochai?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kochai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talasari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talasari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talasari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kochai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 75% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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 Kochai

Of every 100 households in Kochai in 2011, 39 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kochai · ■ Talasari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**23%

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

**8%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****32%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kochai?

■ Kochai · ■ Talasari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**1015

Working population ****45.6%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 41.0% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 192 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,031 (64%)

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 Talasari

- Ghimniye3,722 people
- Patilpada3,658 people
- Anwir3,604 people
- Dolharpada3,588 people
- Baradi3,418 people
- Sawroli3,341 people
- Kawade3,127 people
- Udhawa3,026 people

[All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kochai from Thane?74 km by road
- What is the population of Kochai?3,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kochai in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kochai?53.9% (Census 2011)
