Naya Kokiyakhar - Bagbahar, Jashpur

Naya Kokiyakhar is a village situated in the Bagbahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 41 km from Pathalgaon and around 96 km from Jashpur Nagar. Kokiyiakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Kokiyakhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Kokiyakhar is 434329. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.86 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Naya Kokiyakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naya Kokiyakhar

According to the 2011 Census, Naya Kokiyakhar village had a total population of 273 people, including 148 males and 125 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.19%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 41.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Naya Kokiyakhar

Naya Kokiyakhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Naya Kokiyakhar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naya Kokiyakhar. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Naya Kokiyakhar is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Naya Kokiyakhar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naya Kokiyakhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Kokiyakhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Naya Kokiyakhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Kokiyakhar village are given below:

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