Kuchu (कुचु) — Angara, Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Kuchu is a village in Angara mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. The settlement has a population of 1,428 distributed among 292 households, with a literacy rate of 51.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAHDEV BEDIYA

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LGD code: 373719
Pincode: 834001
Population: 1,428
Households: 292
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 912

Key facts — Kuchu

LGD code: 373719
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 1,428
Population (projected 2026): 1,684
Households: 292
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Coordinates: 23.42820°N, 85.86775°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAHDEV BEDIYA
Block / Mandal: Angara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Kuchu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,428

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,684

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

292

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

344

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,428Census 2011
Households: 292Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Kuchu?

The pincode of Kuchu, Angara mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Kuchu located?

Kuchu is a village in Angara mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kuchu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuchu village has a population of 1,428 across 292 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuchu?

The current sarpanch of Kuchu gram panchayat is SAHDEV BEDIYA.

What is the literacy rate in Kuchu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuchu village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuchu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuchu village is 994 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuchu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuchu, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kuchu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuchu village is 373719.

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