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Kocha Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kocha is a medium size village located in Bandgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Kocha village has population of 253 of which 116 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kocha village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 14.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kocha village is 1181 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kocha as per census is 850, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kocha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kocha village was 70.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kocha Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 55.83 %.

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

Kocha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 253 116 137
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 253 116 137
Literacy 70.37 % 88.54 % 55.83 %
Total Workers 129 62 67
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 66 1 65

Caste Factor

In Kocha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kocha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kocha village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kocha village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 48.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.