Kokodi
Kokodi is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kakodi is the gram panchayat of Kokodi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokodi unique in its vibrant Deori-Gondiya region. You’ll see Kokodi’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 Kokodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokodi is 538426. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.19 hectares. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Kokodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kokodi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kokodi
Population of Kokodi
According to the 2011 Census, Kokodi has a total population of about 2,323, with approximately 1,120 males and 1,203 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.05%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 67.00%. There are around 507 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,323 | 1,120 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 255 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 256 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 891 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 229 | 397 |
Connectivity of Kokodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokodi. As per the 2011 stats, Kokodi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokodi
- Where is Kokodi located?
- Kokodi village is situated in Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokodi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokodi is Kakodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kokodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokodi is 2,323, with 1,120 males and 1,203 females.
- How many households are there in Kokodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokodi village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokodi is 73.05%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 67.00%.