Kokan
Kokan is a village located in Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dondi (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tekathora is the gram panchayat of Kokan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokan unique in its vibrant Dondi-Durg region. You’ll see Kokan’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 Kokan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokan is 443271. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Dalli-rajhara is nearest town to Kokan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kokan
Population of Kokan
According to the 2011 Census, Kokan has a total population of about 233, with approximately 124 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.37%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 50.46%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 124 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 88 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Connectivity of Kokan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokan. As per the 2011 stats, Kokan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokan
- Where is Kokan located?
- Kokan village is situated in Dondi Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokan is Tekathora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokan?
- The pincode of Kokan is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokan is 233, with 124 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Kokan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokan village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokan is 61.37%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 50.46%.