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Kochgiria Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Kochgiria is a large village located in Bhagawangola - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1012 families residing. The Kochgiria village has population of 4606 of which 2372 are males while 2234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochgiria village population of children with age 0-6 is 813 which makes up 17.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochgiria village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochgiria as per census is 904, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kochgiria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochgiria village was 67.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kochgiria Male literacy stands at 66.58 % while female literacy rate was 67.69 %.

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

Kochgiria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,012 - -
Population 4,606 2,372 2,234
Child (0-6) 813 427 386
Schedule Caste 16 5 11
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 67.12 % 66.58 % 67.69 %
Total Workers 1,183 1,155 28
Main Worker 972 - -
Marginal Worker 211 195 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Kochgiria village.

Work Profile

In Kochgiria village out of total population, 1183 were engaged in work activities. 82.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1183 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.