Where is Khochardewa village located?
Khochardewa is in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
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Khochardewa Village
Khochardewa is an inhabited village in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226646, the Census 2011 record lists 2,872 people in 524 households and the reported area is 342.83 hectares. The local references include Chanan Gram Panchayat, Salkhua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 32 km.
Khochardewa is a village in Salkhua Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226646 and 2,872 people in 524 households.
Village Code226646
Population2,872
Households524
Area342.83 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Detailed village profile
Khochardewa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,872 people, 342.83 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Khochardewa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Khochardewa falls under Salkhua Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226646.
- The record lists 2,872 people living in 524 households.
- The reported village area is 342.83 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Khochardewa
- Census Village Code
- 226646
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Salkhua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- CD Block
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat
- Chanan
- Households
- 524
- Population
- 2,872
- Male Population
- 1,500
- Female Population
- 1,372
- Sex Ratio
- 914.67
- Area
- 342.83 hectares
- Area
- 3.43 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
837.73 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.48 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
37.71%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
71.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Khochardewa in the official administrative record. Census village code 226646, Chanan Gram Panchayat and Salkhua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- Village Census Code
- 226646
- CD Block Code
- 0167
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chanan
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Khochardewa, about 32 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Salkhua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 32 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 342.83 hectares
- Area
- 3.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,872 people in 524 households, with 1,500 male residents and 1,372 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 37.71% and ST share is 0% for Khochardewa. Population density works out to about 837.73 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 524
- Total Population
- 2,872
- Male Population
- 1,500
- Female Population
- 1,372
- Sex Ratio
- 914.67
- Average Household Size
- 5.48
- SC Population
- 1,083
- SC Male Population
- 564
- SC Female Population
- 519
- SC Population Share
- 37.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Khochardewa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Khochardewa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Khochardewa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 138.52 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Khochardewa include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Khochardewa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Khochardewa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 194.81 hectares and irrigated land is 138.52 hectares (71.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 140.84
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7.18 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 194.81
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 56.29 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 138.52
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Khochardewa village in?
Khochardewa village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Khochardewa village in?
Khochardewa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Khochardewa under?
Khochardewa comes under Salkhua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Khochardewa?
The Census village code of Khochardewa is 226646.
Which Gram Panchayat is Khochardewa under?
Khochardewa is listed under CHANAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Salkhua.
What is the population of Khochardewa village?
The village record lists 2,872 people and 524 households for Khochardewa.
How many households are in Khochardewa village?
The village record lists 524 households for Khochardewa.
What is the male and female population of Khochardewa?
The record lists 1,500 male residents and 1,372 female residents for Khochardewa.
What is the sex ratio of Khochardewa village?
The sex ratio of Khochardewa is 914.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Khochardewa village?
The reported geographical area of Khochardewa is 342.83 hectares.
What is the population density of Khochardewa village?
The approximate population density of Khochardewa is 837.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Khochardewa?
The nearest town listed for Khochardewa is Saharsa, about 32 km away.
How far is Khochardewa from the district headquarters?
Khochardewa is about 32 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Khochardewa from the sub-district headquarters?
Khochardewa is about 15 km from Salkhua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Khochardewa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Khochardewa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Khochardewa?
For Khochardewa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 194.81 hectares and irrigated land is 138.52 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Khochardewa.