Kochewahi Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Kochewahi is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 555 families residing in the village Kochewahi. The total population of Kochewahi is 2,696 out of which 1,323 are males and 1,373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kochewahi is 1,038.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kochewahi village is 382 which is 14% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kochewahi is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Kochewahi village.

Population
2,696
Families
555
Literacy
70.53%
Sex Ratio
1,038

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochewahi is 70.5%. Thus Kochewahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Kochewahi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kochewahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kochewahi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kochewahi village.

Total Male Female
Children 382 177 205
Literacy 70.53% 81.94% 59.33%
Scheduled Caste 157 78 79
Scheduled Tribe 450 222 228
Illiterate 1,064 384 680

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Kochewahi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kochewahi village out of total population, 1,557 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 636 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,172 685 487
Cultivators 302 218 84
Agriculture Labourer 636 300 336
Household Industries 34 18 16
Other Workers 200 149 51
Marginal Workers 385 126 259
Non Working 1,139 512 627

Nearby Villages to Kochewahi,

Below are the list of villages near Kochewahi village in Lanji.

Village Population
Temni 5,370
Bhimodi 1,523
Churdi 1,001
Badgaon 2,765
Awa 1,199
Kakodi 1,273
Benegaon 1,188
Itora 781
Bolegaon 2,456
Khajari 1,132

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