Kochik, Sanku, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kochik


The village Kochik is located in Sanku Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Kochik Gram Panchayat. It comes under Taifsuru Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 55 kilometers away from Kochik.

Travel and Communication for Kochik


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kochik


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

A brief summary of available data for Kochik 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 Kochik


As per available data from the year 2009, 316 persons live in 41 house holds in the village Kochik. There are 138 female individuals and 178 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.67% and males constitute 56.33% of the total population.

There are 163 scheduled tribes persons of which 72 are females and 91 are males. Females constitute 44.17% and males constitute 55.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.58% of the total population.

Population density of Kochik is 629.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kochik


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Total area of Kochik is 50.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 19.4 ha. About 19.4 ha is irrigated area. About 19.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kochik


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kochik.

There is a government middle school in the village Kochik.

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

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

Colleges in Kochik


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 Kargil, which is more than 10 kms away from Kochik.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kochik


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kochik


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kochik.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kochik.

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

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

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

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

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