Koktha
Koktha is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tan Kuppa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jagarnathpur is the gram panchayat of Koktha village.
Here you can discover what makes Koktha unique in its vibrant Tan Kuppa-Gaya region. You’ll see Koktha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Koktha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koktha is 256718. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Koktha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Koktha
Population of Koktha
According to the 2011 Census, Koktha has a total population of about 1,725, with approximately 910 males and 815 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 372 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.52%, with male literacy at about 54.84% and female literacy near 33.01%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koktha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,725 | 910 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 314 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 499 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 411 | 546 |
Connectivity of Koktha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koktha. As per the 2011 stats, Koktha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koktha
Knowing the nearby villages of Koktha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koktha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koktha
- Where is Koktha located?
- Koktha village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koktha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koktha is Jagarnathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koktha?
- The pincode of Koktha is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koktha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koktha is 1,725, with 910 males and 815 females.
- How many households are there in Koktha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koktha village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koktha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koktha is 44.52%. The male literacy rate is 54.84%, while the female literacy rate is 33.01%.