Kokkanur
Kokkanur is a village located in Harihar taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Harihar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Kokkanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kokkanur unique in its vibrant Harihar-Davanagere region. You’ll see Kokkanur’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 Kokkanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokkanur is 606224. The village spans a total geographical area of 769.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577530. Harihar is nearest town to Kokkanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kokkanur
Population of Kokkanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kokkanur has a total population of about 5,054, with approximately 2,552 males and 2,502 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 597 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 600 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,346. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.10%, with male literacy at about 63.83% and female literacy near 50.24%. There are around 962 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokkanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,054 | 2,552 | 2,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 597 | 290 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 286 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,346 | 685 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 2,886 | 1,629 | 1,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,168 | 923 | 1,245 |
Connectivity of Kokkanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokkanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kokkanur 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 Kokkanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokkanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokkanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokkanur
- Where is Kokkanur located?
- Kokkanur village is situated in Harihar Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokkanur?
- Kokkanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kokkanur?
- The pincode of Kokkanur is 577530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokkanur is 5,054, with 2,552 males and 2,502 females.
- How many households are there in Kokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokkanur village has a total of 962 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokkanur is 57.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 50.24%.