Kokda - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Kokda is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Dariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokda is 439310. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.79 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kokda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kokda
According to the 2011 Census, Kokda village had a total population of 152 people, including 76 males and 76 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.50%, with male literacy at 7.69% and female literacy at 1.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 72 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kokda
Kokda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kokda
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Kokda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kokda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kokda
Where is Kokda located?
Kokda village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokda is Dariya.
What is the pincode of Kokda?
The pincode of Kokda is 491995.
What is the population of Kokda?
Kokda had a total population of 152, including 76 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kokda?
Kokda had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokda was 4.50%. Male literacy was 7.69% and female literacy was 1.69%.