# Chocha, Jharigan, Nabarangapur – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/jharigan/chocha/ Village · Jharigan, Nabarangapur # Chocha Chocha is a village in [Jharigan](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/jharigan/) sub-district of [Nabarangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/) district, [Odisha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/), PIN code **764076**. The 2011 Census counted **1,677 people in 401 households**, the 18th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 36.9%. - 1,677people (2011) - 401households - 38.1%literacy - 764076PIN code ## Chocha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chocha is 764076.** Chocha falls in Jharigan sub-district, Nabarangapur district, Odisha. - PIN code764076 - Gram panchayatChacha - Community development blockJharigan - Census village code427556 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chocha from nearby towns? - Jharigan (sub-district HQ)92 km by road - Nabarangapur (district HQ)92 km by road - Umarkote (nearest town)30 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 Chocha? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chocha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umarkote - ○Degree college10+ km · Umarkote - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Chocha known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and ragi**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chocha Of every 100 households in Chocha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chocha · ■ Jharigan rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **6% Toilet within the home ****3%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****5%** **16% Television ****4%** **4% Mobile phone ****12%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****42%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **92% 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 Chocha? ■ Chocha · ■ Jharigan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%** **36.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1139** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839** **1001 Working population ****42.7%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 44.6% for men and 32.7% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 111 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (30%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (9%) · **■** Marginal 321 (45%) 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 Jharigan - Belgan1,924 people - Sondosa1,768 people - Kolegam1,704 people - Banjiamba1,686 people - Dhanpur1,607 people - Karmari1,529 people - Ramsa1,483 people - Barahaguda1,453 people [All 61 villages in Jharigan](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/jharigan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chocha?764076 - How far is Chocha from Nabarangapur?92 km by road - What is the population of Chocha?1,677 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chocha in?Nabarangapur district (Jharigan sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Chocha?38.1% (Census 2011)