Kokernag
Kokernag is a Town and Tehsil in Anantnag District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kokernag Block (CD) is 00057. Total area of kokernag tehsil is 126 km² including 123.01 km² rural area and 3.00 km² urban area. Kokernag tehsil has a population of 1,73,712 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,553 while rural population is 1,67,159. Kokernag has a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Kokernag tehsil has a population density of 1379 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,343 houses in the sub-district, including 900 urban houses and 26,443 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 41.42% population of kokernag tehsil is literate, out of which 48.28% males and 33.84% females are literate. There are about 51 villages in kokernag tehsil, which you can browse from kokernag tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Kokernag Tehsil
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Addi Gam | Akingam | Kokernag (3 km) |
2 | Adeh Hall | N/A | Kokernag (10 km) |
3 | Akin Gam | N/A | Achabal (4 km) |
4 | Badhi Har | N/A | Kokernag (23 km) |
5 | Bahali | N/A | Kokernag (6 km) |
6 | Bidder Hayat Pora | N/A | Kokernag (6 km) |
7 | Bindoo Zalan Gam | N/A | Kokernag (3 km) |
8 | Booch | N/A | Kokernag (5 km) |
9 | Cheri Tanzi | N/A | Kokernag (8 km) |
10 | Dam Hall | N/A | Achabal (3 km) |
11 | Dan Veth Pora | N/A | Kokernag (2 km) |
12 | Dandi Pora | N/A | Kokernag (12 km) |
13 | Desu Now Bugh | N/A | Kokernag (19 km) |
14 | Deval Gam | N/A | Kokernag (4 km) |
15 | Forest Block | N/A | Anantnag (12 km) |
16 | Gad Wail | N/A | Kokernag (8 km) |
17 | Gadool Ahlan | N/A | Kokernag (9 km) |
18 | Gaw Ran | N/A | Kokernag (25 km) |
19 | Gee Boom | N/A | Anantnag (18 km) |
20 | Guri Draman | N/A | Kokernag (26 km) |
21 | Hala Pora | N/A | Kokernag (8 km) |
22 | Hard Pora | N/A | Achabal (5 km) |
23 | Hillar Arhama | N/A | Achabal (6 km) |
24 | Iqbal Pora | N/A | Kokernag (18 km) |
25 | Irkamoo | N/A | Kokernag (2 km) |
26 | Kandi Warin | N/A | Kokernag (9 km) |
27 | Kehar Pora | N/A | Kokernag (10 km) |
28 | Khal Har | N/A | Kokernag (6 km) |
29 | Khara Pora | N/A | Kokernag (12 km) |
30 | Lar Noo | N/A | Kokernag (15 km) |
31 | Lisoo Bran Nar | N/A | Kokernag (16 km) |
32 | Lisser Chawal Gam | N/A | Anantnag (16 km) |
33 | Lohar Sanzi | N/A | Kokernag (10 km) |
34 | Mati Handoo | N/A | Kokernag (24 km) |
35 | Mohri Pora | N/A | Achabal (5 km) |
36 | Nagam | N/A | Kokernag (3 km) |
37 | Nala Sund Brari | N/A | Kokernag (7 km) |
38 | Nar Sanger | N/A | Kokernag (14 km) |
39 | Naroo Pora | N/A | Kokernag (5 km) |
40 | Niamat Pora | N/A | Kokernag (16 km) |
41 | Now Bugh | N/A | Kokernag (13 km) |
42 | Oui Bamdoora | N/A | Anantnag (15 km) |
43 | Paniz Gam | N/A | Kokernag (8 km) |
44 | Rain Ather | N/A | Kokernag (23 km) |
45 | Rakh Lissar | N/A | Anantnag (18 km) |
46 | Sagam | N/A | Kokernag (3 km) |
47 | Soaf Shalli | N/A | Kokernag (5 km) |
48 | Takia Magam | N/A | Kokernag (7 km) |
49 | Takiya Ahamad Shah | N/A | Anantnag (18 km) |
50 | Umar Khar | N/A | Achabal (2 km) |
51 | Watar Hall | N/A | Anantnag (18 km) |
Population of Kokernag Tehsil
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,67,159 | 6,553 | 1,73,712 |
Male Population | 87,355 | 3,818 | 91,173 |
Female Population | 79,804 | 2,735 | 82,539 |
Population Density | 1,359 / km² | 2,184 / km² | 1,379 / km² |
Households in Kokernag Tehsil
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 26,443 |
Urban Households | 900 |
Total Households | 27,343 |