Kokalpal
Kokalpal is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Chidpal is the gram panchayat of Kokalpal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokalpal unique in its vibrant Chhindgarh-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Kokalpal’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 Kokalpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokalpal is 450570. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kokalpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kokalpal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kokalpal
Population of Kokalpal
According to the 2011 Census, Kokalpal has a total population of about 469, with approximately 224 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 456. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.67%, with male literacy at about 51.34% and female literacy near 23.27%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokalpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 224 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 218 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 115 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 109 | 188 |
Connectivity of Kokalpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokalpal. As per the 2011 stats, Kokalpal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokalpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokalpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokalpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokalpal
- Where is Kokalpal located?
- Kokalpal village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokalpal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokalpal is Chidpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokalpal?
- The pincode of Kokalpal is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokalpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokalpal is 469, with 224 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Kokalpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokalpal village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokalpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokalpal is 36.67%. The male literacy rate is 51.34%, while the female literacy rate is 23.27%.