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Kochgaon Population - Araria, Bihar

Kochgaon is a medium size village located in Narpatganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 320 families residing. The Kochgaon village has population of 1477 of which 785 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 19.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochgaon village is 882 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochgaon as per census is 827, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kochgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochgaon village was 56.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kochgaon Male literacy stands at 68.36 % while female literacy rate was 43.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kochgaon 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 Kochgaon village.

Kochgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 320 - -
Population 1,477 785 692
Child (0-6) 285 156 129
Schedule Caste 343 185 158
Schedule Tribe 369 189 180
Literacy 56.71 % 68.36 % 43.69 %
Total Workers 699 384 315
Main Worker 656 - -
Marginal Worker 43 6 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.22 % of total population in Kochgaon village.

Work Profile

In Kochgaon village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 93.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourer.