About Kochik Village

Kochik is a small village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 178 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.2 hectares hectares.

Kochik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochik village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Area (hectares)	50.2 hectares
Population	316
Male Population	178
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	775
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochik compares

By the 2011 count Kochik is the 32nd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 50.2 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kochik

Kochik is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kochik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karchey Khar, Kargi, Karpo Khar and Khandi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kochik

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochik village had a population of 316. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Kochik village has 178 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochik has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Kochik covers 50.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kochik falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Kochik notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kochik.

Kochik is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.