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Kochedega Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Kochedega is a large village located in Simdega Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 839 families residing. The Kochedega village has population of 4510 of which 2310 are males while 2200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kochedega village population of children with age 0-6 is 682 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kochedega village is 952 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kochedega as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kochedega village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kochedega village was 70.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kochedega Male literacy stands at 76.33 % while female literacy rate was 64.84 %.

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

Kochedega Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 839 - -
Population 4,510 2,310 2,200
Child (0-6) 682 362 320
Schedule Caste 268 136 132
Schedule Tribe 3,519 1,798 1,721
Literacy 70.69 % 76.33 % 64.84 %
Total Workers 2,470 1,332 1,138
Main Worker 792 - -
Marginal Worker 1,678 653 1,025

Caste Factor

In Kochedega village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.94 % of total population in Kochedega village.

Work Profile

In Kochedega village out of total population, 2470 were engaged in work activities. 32.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2470 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.