Skip to main content

About Kochale Village

Kochale is a mid sized village in Mokhada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 607 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 774 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1055.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Mokhada
Pincode 401604
Area (hectares) 1055.92 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 607
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 774
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochale compares

By the 2011 count Kochale is the 29th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 1055.92 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kochale

Kochale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kochale 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kochale from other places

Kochale lies about 77 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kasara, about 10 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 Kochale
Nearest railway station Kasara 10 km
Nearest town Igatpuri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mokhada 25 km
District headquarters Thane 77 km

Villages closest to Kochale

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

Common questions about Kochale

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochale village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 29th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Kochale village has 607 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochale has about 774 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kochale is 401604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochale covers 1055.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kochale falls under Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kochale is Kasara, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Kochale.

Kochale is about 77 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochale is in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district. Kasara is about 10 km away. Igatpuri is about 14 km away. Mokhada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karegaon (2.9 km), Wakadpada (3.5 km) and Kashti (4.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.