Kuchai
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 . 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. Civic administration. There is a police station at Kuchai. The headquarters of Kuchai CD block are located at Kuchai village. 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). Transport. Rajkharsawan railway station on the Tatanagar-Bilaspur section of the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line is located nearby. 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. 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. Model School Kuchai is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2012. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.