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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.
Geography
Location
Kuchai is located at Template:Coord.
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
- ↑ Bihar District Gazetteers - Singhbhum. Secretariat Press, Bihar, Patna, 1958. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ↑ District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ↑ District Police Profile – Seraikella Kharsawan. Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ District Census Handbook, Seraikela Khasawan, Series 21, Part XII B. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ 58113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Passenger. IndiaRailInfo. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ↑ Google maps
- ↑ Govt. High School Kuchai. Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ Project Balika HS Kuchai. Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ Project Balika HS Kuchai. Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.