Indian Village Directory

Kuchai Village

Kuchai is an inhabited village in Kuchai Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378538, the Census 2011 record lists 1,315 people in 247 households and the reported area is 365 hectares. The local references include Maranghatu Gram Panchayat, Kuchai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamshedpur at about 68 km.

In short:

Kuchai is a village in Kuchai Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378538 and 1,315 people in 247 households.

Village Code378538
Population1,315
Households247
Area365 hectares

Detailed village profile

Kuchai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,315 people, 365 hectares of reported area and Jamshedpur as the nearest town reference for Kuchai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
Sub-district Kuchai
CD Block Kuchai
Gram Panchayat MARANGHATU
  • Kuchai falls under Kuchai Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 378538.
  • The record lists 1,315 people living in 247 households.
  • The reported village area is 365 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamshedpur.
  • 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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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
Kuchai
Census Village Code
378538
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Saraikela-Kharsawan
District Census Code
369
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kuchai
Sub-district Census Code
02746
CD Block
Kuchai
Gram Panchayat
Maranghatu
Households
247
Population
1,315
Male Population
738
Female Population
577
Sex Ratio
781.84
Area
365 hectares
Area
3.65 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
833101
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 360.27 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.32 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.28% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 81.22% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kuchai in the official administrative record. Census village code 378538, Maranghatu Gram Panchayat and Kuchai CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
369
Sub-district Census Code
02746
Village Census Code
378538
CD Block Code
0252
CD Block Name
Kuchai
Gram Panchayat Name
Maranghatu

Location and Distance

Jamshedpur is the nearest town listed for Kuchai, about 68 km away. Sarikela is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kuchai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Sarikela
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamshedpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
68 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
365 hectares
Area
3.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,315 people in 247 households, with 738 male residents and 577 female residents. The average household size is 5.32, and SC share is 2.28% and ST share is 81.22% for Kuchai. Population density works out to about 360.27 people per sq km.

Total Households
247
Total Population
1,315
Male Population
738
Female Population
577
Sex Ratio
781.84
Average Household Size
5.32
SC Population
30
SC Male Population
30
SC Population Share
2.28
ST Population
1,068
ST Male Population
553
ST Female Population
515
ST Population Share
81.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kuchai list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Community Health Centre Count
1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
3
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
9
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
5
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable 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
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kuchai 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
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
103.95 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kuchai include commercial bank, 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.

Commercial Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kuchai is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 14 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kuchai show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 239.07 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
7.98 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
239.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
239.07 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kuchai village located?

Kuchai is in Kuchai Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Kuchai village in?

Kuchai village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.

Which state is Kuchai village in?

Kuchai village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Kuchai under?

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

What is the Census village code of Kuchai?

The Census village code of Kuchai is 378538.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kuchai under?

Kuchai is listed under MARANGHATU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kuchai.

What is the population of Kuchai village?

The village record lists 1,315 people and 247 households for Kuchai.

How many households are in Kuchai village?

The village record lists 247 households for Kuchai.

What is the male and female population of Kuchai?

The record lists 738 male residents and 577 female residents for Kuchai.

What is the sex ratio of Kuchai village?

The sex ratio of Kuchai is 781.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kuchai village?

The reported geographical area of Kuchai is 365 hectares.

What is the population density of Kuchai village?

The approximate population density of Kuchai is 360.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kuchai?

The nearest town listed for Kuchai is Jamshedpur, about 68 km away.

How far is Kuchai from the district headquarters?

Kuchai is about 28 km from Sarikela, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kuchai from the sub-district headquarters?

Kuchai is listed about 4 km from its sub-district headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kuchai?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school for Kuchai.

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

For Kuchai, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 239.07 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.