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Khochwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Khochwa is a large village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 379 families residing. The Khochwa village has population of 2413 of which 1248 are males while 1165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khochwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 13.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khochwa village is 933 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Khochwa as per census is 1000, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Khochwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khochwa village was 78.91 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Khochwa Male literacy stands at 90.52 % while female literacy rate was 66.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khochwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khochwa village.

Khochwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 2,413 1,248 1,165
Child (0-6) 322 161 161
Schedule Caste 813 413 400
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.91 % 90.52 % 66.33 %
Total Workers 1,041 643 398
Main Worker 869 - -
Marginal Worker 172 118 54

Caste Factor

Khochwa village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.69 % of total population in Khochwa village. The village Khochwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khochwa village out of total population, 1041 were engaged in work activities. 83.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1041 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.