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About Kochagani Village

Kochagani is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 141 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochagani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochagani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Chainpur
Pincode 835206
Area (hectares) 414.03 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 141
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochagani compares

By the 2011 count Kochagani is the 75th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 682 residents. Its 414.03 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kochagani

Kochagani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kochagani as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Katkahi, Kerabar, Keragani and Kereng. 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.

Common questions about Kochagani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochagani village had a population of 270. That makes it the 75th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 682 residents.

Kochagani village has 141 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochagani has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kochagani is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochagani covers 414.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kochagani falls under Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Kochagani is in Chainpur tehsil of Gumla 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kochagani today is likely to be higher.

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