Indian Village Directory

Hochar Village

Hochar is an inhabited village in Kanke Sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 373546, the Census 2011 record lists 3,818 people in 734 households and the reported area is 503 hectares. The local references include Kanke CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranchi at about 14 km.

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Quick answer: Hochar is a village in Kanke Sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 373546 and 3,818 people in 734 households.
Village Code373546
Population3,818
Households734
Area503 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Hochar
Census Village Code
373546
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Ranchi
District Census Code
364
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kanke
Sub-district Census Code
02684
CD Block
Kanke
Households
734
Population
3,818
Male Population
1,899
Female Population
1,919
Sex Ratio
1,010.53
Area
503 hectares
Area
5.03 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
834006
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Hochar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,818 people, 503 hectares of reported area and Ranchi as the nearest town reference for Hochar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRanchi
Sub-districtKanke
CD BlockKanke
  • Hochar falls under Kanke Sub-district in Ranchi district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 373546.
  • The record lists 3,818 people living in 734 households.
  • The reported village area is 503 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranchi.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density759.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.2 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share21.19%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Hochar in the official administrative record. Census village code 373546 and Kanke CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
364
Sub-district Census Code
02684
Village Census Code
373546
CD Block Code
0190
CD Block Name
Kanke

Location and Distance

Ranchi is the nearest town listed for Hochar, about 14 km away. Ranchi is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kanke
District Headquarter
Ranchi
Distance from District Headquarter
14 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ranchi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
503 hectares
Area
5.03 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,818 people in 734 households, with 1,899 male residents and 1,919 female residents. The average household size is 5.2, and SC share is 4.98% and ST share is 21.19% for Hochar. Population density works out to about 759.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
734
Total Population
3,818
Male Population
1,899
Female Population
1,919
Sex Ratio
1,010.53
Average Household Size
5.2
SC Population
190
SC Male Population
95
SC Female Population
95
SC Population Share
4.98
ST Population
809
ST Male Population
390
ST Female Population
419
ST Population Share
21.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Hochar list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Hochar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hochar include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
52.69 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Hochar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Hochar include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Hochar is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Hochar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 69.36 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
62.06
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
24.55 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
147.17 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
147.17 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
69.36
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
69.36 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Hochar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
18
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 16 89%
CRM 2 11%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 4 22%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 17%
State Bank of India 3 17%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5.6%
Bandhan Bank Limited 1 5.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Kanke (Ct) Jharkhand 834006 Milat Colony Po and Ps - Kanke Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Kanke (Ct) Kanke Block Chowk, Kanke Royal Plaza, Arsande Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Bank of Baroda ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Kanke (Ct) Kanke Central Inst.of Psychiatry Premises (Cip Campus), Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Canara Bank ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Pithauriya Main Road Keshri Market Pithoria, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Ranchi (M Corp.) 0 Wastibazararsandayblockchowk - Po.+pskankedistranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Bank of Baroda ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Dubliya Alias Dugliya Chandwe - Irba Road Bank of Baroda, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Bank of Baroda ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Bukru Pithoria Road, Kankee Bank of Baroda, Bukru, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 834006 Ranchi Kanke Ranchi (M Corp.) 0 the Registrar, Nusrl Low College Kanke Ranchi 834006 Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834006

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hochar village located?

Hochar is in Kanke Sub-district of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Hochar village in?

Hochar village is in Ranchi district.

Which state is Hochar village in?

Hochar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Hochar under?

Hochar comes under Kanke Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Hochar?

The Census village code of Hochar is 373546.

What is the population of Hochar village?

The village record lists 3,818 people and 734 households for Hochar.

How many households are in Hochar village?

The village record lists 734 households for Hochar.

What is the male and female population of Hochar?

The record lists 1,899 male residents and 1,919 female residents for Hochar.

What is the sex ratio of Hochar village?

The sex ratio of Hochar is 1,010.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Hochar village?

The reported geographical area of Hochar is 503 hectares.

What is the population density of Hochar village?

The approximate population density of Hochar is 759.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Hochar?

The nearest town listed for Hochar is Ranchi, about 14 km away.

How far is Hochar from the district headquarters?

Hochar is about 14 km from Ranchi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Hochar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Hochar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Hochar?

For Hochar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 69.36 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hochar?

The page shows 18 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hochar. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Hochar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Hochar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.