# Kochiyar Village, Dhoomakot, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dhoomakot, Garhwal 

# Kochiyar

Kochiyar is a village in Dhoomakot sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 96 households**, the 6th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 390people (2011)
- 96households
- 78.0%literacy
- 1,453females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kochiyar

Of every 100 households in Kochiyar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kochiyar · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**60%

Tap water ****94%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**67%

Use banking services ****96%**

**88%

Television ****45%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kochiyar?

■ Kochiyar · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1453**

**1221

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**959

Working population ****52.3%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 64.2% for women. 39% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (48%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 80 (39%)

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 Dhoomakot

- Pipli687 people
- Maira454 people
- Audaunth437 people
- Kanda Malla392 people
- Kasana Palla380 people
- Kanda Talla370 people
- Otinda Gaon358 people
- Sangalia Laga Devlad356 people

[All 349 villages in Dhoomakot](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/dhoomakot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kochiyar?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kochiyar in?Garhwal district (Dhoomakot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kochiyar?78.0% (Census 2011)