Kokkodu Village Overview
Kokkodu is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 13 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 73 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hosahalli is the Gram Panchayat for Kokkodu village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kokkodu village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkodu is 608196. The village covers a geographical area of 680.45 hectares and has a pincode of 577432. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Kokkodu
Population & Demographics of Kokkodu
This section provides population and demographic details of Kokkodu village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 273 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 414 | 218 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Key population details of Kokkodu village are given below:
- Kokkodu village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 544, including approximately 273 males and 271 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 17 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kokkodu village is high, with a literacy rate of about 76.10%.
- There are around 127 households in Kokkodu village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kokkodu
Transport facilities help residents of Kokkodu village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Kokkodu
The following villages are located close to Kokkodu and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokkodu
- Where is Kokkodu located?
- Kokkodu village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokkodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokkodu is Hosahalli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kokkodu?
- The pincode of Kokkodu is 577432.
- What is the population of Kokkodu?
- Kokkodu has a total population of 544, including 273 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kokkodu?
- There are 127 households in Kokkodu.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokkodu?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkodu is 76.10%. Male literacy is 79.85% and female literacy is 72.32%.