About Kuchai Village

Kuchai is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 738 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833101
Area (hectares)	365 hectares
Population	1,315
Male Population	738
Female Population	577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	782
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuchai compares

By the 2011 count Kuchai is the 9th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kuchai

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

How far is Kuchai from other places

Kuchai lies about 20 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kuchai
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	14 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	20 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	21 km

Villages closest to Kuchai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuchai tehsil.

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 Kuchai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchai village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 9th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Kuchai village has 738 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchai has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kuchai is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchai covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuchai falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuchai is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kuchai.

Kuchai is about 20 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchai is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 14 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 20 km away. Chakradharpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.