Kokkada
Kokkada is a village located in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Beltangady (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Kokkada village is also a gram panchayat.
Kokkada has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kokkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokkada is 617681. The village spans a total geographical area of 2308.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574198. Beltangady is nearest town to Kokkada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kokkada
Population of Kokkada
Below is a concise population overview of Kokkada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,127 | 2,486 | 2,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 251 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 344 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 3,807 | 2,002 | 1,805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,320 | 484 | 836 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kokkada village:
- The total population of Kokkada village is around 5,127, including approximately 2,486 males and 2,641 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 542 children aged 0–6 years in Kokkada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kokkada village has 714 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kokkada village is about 74.25%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 68.35%.
- There are around 1,109 households in Kokkada village.
Connectivity of Kokkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokkada. As per the 2011 stats, Kokkada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokkada
- Where is Kokkada located?
- Kokkada village is situated in Beltangadi Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokkada?
- Kokkada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kokkada?
- The pincode of Kokkada is 574198, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokkada is 5,127, with 2,486 males and 2,641 females.
- How many households are there in Kokkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokkada village has a total of 1,109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokkada is 74.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.53%, while the female literacy rate is 68.35%.