Kokbahal

Kokbahal is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kokbahal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kokbahal unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kokbahal’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 Kokbahal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokbahal is 435797. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.961 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496551. Sohela (odisa) is nearest town to Kokbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kokbahal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kokbahal

Population of Kokbahal

According to the 2011 Census, Kokbahal has a total population of about 660, with approximately 332 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.82%, with male literacy at about 80.12% and female literacy near 53.35%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokbahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kokbahal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Kokbahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kokbahal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kokbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokbahal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kokbahal