Kuchai

Village in Jharkhand, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kuchai is a village in the Kuchai CD block in the Seraikela Sadar subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Country India
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
833216
Websiteseraikela.nic.in
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Kuchai
Village
Kuchai is located in Jharkhand
Kuchai
Kuchai
Location in Jharkhand, India
Kuchai is located in India
Kuchai
Kuchai
Kuchai (India)
Coordinates: 22.8382258°N 85.7389874°E / 22.8382258; 85.7389874
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSeraikela Kharsawan
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,315
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Ho
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
833216
Telephone/ STD code06583
Vehicle registrationJH 22
Literacy64.34%
Lok Sabha constituencyKhunti
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKharsawan
Websiteseraikela.nic.in
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Geography

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17km
10.6miles
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Kharkhai
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Karkari
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Subarnarekha
River
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Chandil Dam
T Chandil Dam (T)
T Chandil Dam (T)
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Dalma
Wildlife
Sanctuary
T Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (T)
T Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (T)
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Sini
CT Sini, Jharkhand (CT)
CT Sini, Jharkhand (CT)
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Kopali
CT Kopali (CT)
CT Kopali (CT)
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Kharsawan
CT Kharsawan (CT)
CT Kharsawan (CT)
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Kandra
CT Kandra (CT)
CT Kandra (CT)
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Chota Gamahria
CT Chota Gamahria (CT)
CT Chota Gamahria (CT)
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Chandil
CT Chandil (CT)
CT Chandil (CT)
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Adityapur
M Adityapur (M)
M Adityapur (M)
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Seraikela
M Saraikela (M)
M Saraikela (M)
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Nimdih
R Nimdih (R)
R Nimdih (R)
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Kukru
R Kukru (R)
R Kukru (R)
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Rajnagar
R Rajnagar, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
R Rajnagar, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
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Gobindpur
R Gobindpur, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
R Gobindpur, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
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Chowka
R Chowka, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
R Chowka, Seraikela Kharsawan (R)
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Kuchai
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Ichagarh
R Ichagarh (R)
R Ichagarh (R)
Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Kuchai is located at 22.7217°N 85.8063°E / 22.7217; 85.8063.

Area overview

The area shown in the map has been described as "part of the southern fringe of the Chotanagpur plateau and is a hilly upland tract". 75.7% of the population lives in the rural areas and 24.3% lives in the urban areas.[1][2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

There is a police station at Kuchai.[3]

The headquarters of Kuchai CD block are located at Kuchai village.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Kuchai had a total population of 1,315, of which 738 (56%) were males and 577 (44%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 185. The total number of literate persons in Kuchai was 727 (64.34% of the population over 6 years).[5]

(*For language details see Kuchai block#Language and religion)

Transport

Rajkharsawan railway station on the Tatanagar-Bilaspur section of the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line is located nearby.[6][7]

Education

Government High School Kuchai is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1979. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 1,100 books.[8]

Project Balika High School Kuchai is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1982. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 100 books.[9]

Model School Kuchai is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2012. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[10]

References

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