Kokarda - Kalameshwar, Nagpur

Kokarda is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kanyadol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokarda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokarda is 535115. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Mohpa is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Kokarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kokarda

According to the 2011 Census, Kokarda village had a total population of 298 people, including 157 males and 141 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kokarda

Kokarda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kokarda

Kokarda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kohli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohpa to Kokarda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kokarda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kokarda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokarda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kokarda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokarda village are given below:

FAQs about Kokarda