# Chochra Village, Sheo, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheo, Barmer 

# Chochra

Chochra is a village in Sheo sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344701**. The 2011 Census counted **594 people in 97 households**, the 163rd largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 594people (2011)
- 97households
- 59.2%literacy
- 344701PIN code

## Chochra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chochra is 344701.** Chochra falls in Sheo sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344701
- Community development blockSheo
- Census village code086862

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

## How far is Chochra from nearby towns?

- Sheo (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)90 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)90 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 Chochra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chochra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhiyad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sheo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chochra known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 43% of the 2,859 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Chochra

Of every 100 households in Chochra in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Chochra · ■ Sheo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**60%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

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 Chochra?

■ Chochra · ■ Sheo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**869

Working population ****40.9%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 36.9% for women. 44% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (11%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 104 (43%)

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 Sheo

- Ugeri603 people
- Samand Kapar601 people
- Kohariyon Ki Basti600 people
- Bhanwarisar598 people
- Sargila587 people
- Heerpura586 people
- Fatehnara582 people
- Raneji Ki Basti577 people

[All 299 villages in Sheo](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/sheo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chochra?344701
- How far is Chochra from Barmer?90 km by road
- What is the population of Chochra?594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chochra in?Barmer district (Sheo sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Chochra?59.2% (Census 2011)