Kokawada
Kokawada is a village located in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Darbha (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kokawada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kokawada unique in its vibrant Darbha-Bastar region. You’ll see Kokawada’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 Kokawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokawada is 449635. The village spans a total geographical area of 722.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kokawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Kokawada
Population of Kokawada
According to the 2011 Census, Kokawada has a total population of about 1,441, with approximately 678 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 850. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.22%, with male literacy at about 50.29% and female literacy near 33.16%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 678 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 408 | 442 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 341 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 337 | 510 |
Connectivity of Kokawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokawada. As per the 2011 stats, Kokawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokawada
- Where is Kokawada located?
- Kokawada village is situated in Darbha Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokawada?
- Kokawada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kokawada?
- The pincode of Kokawada is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokawada is 1,441, with 678 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Kokawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokawada village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokawada is 41.22%. The male literacy rate is 50.29%, while the female literacy rate is 33.16%.