Kokanajhar
Kokanajhar is a village located in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Bagbahara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Bodarabandha is the gram panchayat of Kokanajhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokanajhar unique in its vibrant Bagbahra-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Kokanajhar’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 Kokanajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokanajhar is 446663. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Kokanajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kokanajhar
Population of Kokanajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kokanajhar has a total population of about 448, with approximately 229 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 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 243. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.68%, with male literacy at about 60.26% and female literacy near 44.75%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokanajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 118 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 138 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 91 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kokanajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokanajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kokanajhar 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 Kokanajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokanajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokanajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokanajhar
- Where is Kokanajhar located?
- Kokanajhar village is situated in Bagbahra Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokanajhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokanajhar is Bodarabandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokanajhar?
- The pincode of Kokanajhar is 493449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokanajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokanajhar is 448, with 229 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Kokanajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokanajhar village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokanajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokanajhar is 52.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.26%, while the female literacy rate is 44.75%.