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.
Here you can discover what makes Kokkada unique in its vibrant Beltangadi-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Kokkada’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kokkada has a total population of about 5,127, with approximately 2,486 males and 2,641 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 542 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.25%, with male literacy at about 80.53% and female literacy near 68.35%. There are around 1,109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokkada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.