Kokpad - Chhotedongar, Narayanpur
Kokpad is a village situated in the Chhotedongar tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Narayanpur and around 43 km from Narayanpur. Sulenga (dhoudai) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokpad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokpad is 449803. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.98 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kokpad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kokpad
As per Census 2011, Kokpad village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 121 males and 102 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokpad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 97 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kokpad
Kokpad 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 Kokpad
Kokpad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Kokpad is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokpad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokpad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kokpad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokpad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kokpad
Where is Kokpad located?
Kokpad village is located in Chhotedongar Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokpad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokpad is Sulenga (dhoudai).
What is the pincode of Kokpad?
The pincode of Kokpad is 494661.
What is the population of Kokpad?
Kokpad has a total population of 223, including 121 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Kokpad?
There are 46 households in Kokpad.
What is the literacy rate in Kokpad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokpad is 15.70%. Male literacy is 19.83% and female literacy is 10.78%.