Kochang, Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kochang


The village Kochang is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kochang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Erki(tamar Ii) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 60 kilometers away from Kochang.

Travel and Communication for Kochang


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kochang,
Khunti,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kochang


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kochang is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kochang is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kochang


As per available data from the year 2009, 1080 persons live in 227 house holds in the village Kochang. There are 540 female individuals and 540 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.65% of the total population.

There are 1043 scheduled tribes persons of which 524 are females and 519 are males. Females constitute 50.24% and males constitute 49.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.57% of the total population.

Population density of Kochang is 136.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kochang


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Total area of Kochang is 792 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 207.43 ha. About 207.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.04 ha is irrigated area. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.4 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 142.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 88.61 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 56.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 28.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 38.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kochang


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kochang.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kochang.

There is a government middle school in the village Kochang.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Birbanki, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

Colleges in Kochang


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

Other Educational Facilities in Kochang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

Healthcare Facilities in Kochang


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kochang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kochang.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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