Kokasara

Kokasara is a Town and Tehsil in Kalahandi District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kokasara Block (CD) is 03169. Total area of kokasara tehsil is 681 km². Kokasara tehsil has a population of 1,58,742 peoples. Kokasara tehsil has a population density of 233 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,585 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 47.99% population of kokasara tehsil is literate, out of which 60.53% males and 35.72% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kokasara Tehsil

Kokasara Tehsil has a total of 89 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kokasara Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ainli Ladugaon Junagarh (37 km)
2Ampani Ampani Bhawanipatna (75 km)
3Badakenduguda Koudala Bhawanipatna (71 km)
4Badapodaguda Badapodaguda Bhawanipatna (78 km)
5Bangomunda Gambhariguda Bhawanipatna (68 km)
6Barahadanga Baradanga Junagarh (47 km)
7Batiguda Moter Junagarh (28 km)
8Behera Behera Junagarh (19 km)
9Beherguda Chhanchanbahali Junagarh (23 km)
10Besramunda Behera Junagarh (28 km)
11Biriman Ampani Junagarh (60 km)
12Bobaria Temra Junagarh (32 km)
13Chanchan Bahali Chhanchanbahali Junagarh (22 km)
14Char Bahal Charbahal Junagarh (20 km)
15Chhili Pamal Dalguma Junagarh (25 km)
16Chikili Gambhariguda Junagarh (37 km)
17Chilguda Koksara Junagarh (22 km)
18Chitamunda Dalguma Junagarh (21 km)
19Chota Gohira Tendapali Junagarh (18 km)
20Dahagan Dahagaon Junagarh (18 km)
21Dal Guma Dalguma Junagarh (22 km)
22Dangari Guda Rangalipali Junagarh (23 km)
23Dengaguda Mohima Junagarh (38 km)
24Dhaner Charbahal Junagarh (22 km)
25Dhanpur Dhanarpur Junagarh (26 km)
26Dhansara Kanshibahal Junagarh (36 km)
27Dhobenchanchara Dudkathenga Bhawanipatna (76 km)
28Dudukathenga Dudkathenga Junagarh (27 km)
29Gadramal Koksara Junagarh (23 km)
30Gahanamunda Musapali Junagarh (22 km)
31Gambhariguda Gambhariguda Bhawanipatna (68 km)
32Gatabandha Phupagaon Junagarh (28 km)
33Ghanti Guda Mohima Junagarh (27 km)
34Ghumerguda Charbahal Junagarh (23 km)
35Girumal Ampani Junagarh (100 km)
36Gotamunda Gotamunda Junagarh (25 km)
37Ichhapur Tarapur Junagarh (16 km)
38Jalatamunda Moter Junagarh (29 km)
39Jayantapur Jayantapur Junagarh (20 km)
40Jhariaguda Rangalipali Junagarh (21 km)
41Jharkundamal Tarapur Junagarh (15 km)
42Jhulenbar Baradanga Junagarh (60 km)
43Kachhar Padar Rangalipali Junagarh (26 km)
44Kadopadar Rangalipali Junagarh (27 km)
45Kandabutura Kanshibahal Junagarh (38 km)
46Kandagarh Ampani Bhawanipatna (77 km)
47Karlaguda Temra Junagarh (35 km)
48Kashibahal Kanshibahal Junagarh (32 km)
49Kaudola Koudala Bhawanipatna (66 km)
50Kendudangari Baradanga Bhawanipatna (72 km)
51Kenduguda Tendapali Junagarh (19 km)
52Khaligarh Dudkathenga Junagarh (25 km)
53Khaparamal Musapali Junagarh (17 km)
54Khuntia Khuntia Junagarh (18 km)
55Khutuluguda Moter Junagarh (27 km)
56Kokasara Koksara Junagarh (30 km)
57Kusum Khunti Moter Junagarh (26 km)
58Kuturu Ampani Bhawanipatna (106 km)
59Ladugaon Ladugaon Junagarh (39 km)
60Madhupur Phupagaon Bhawanipatna (66 km)
61Mahima Mohima Junagarh (36 km)
62Majhiguda Majhiguda Junagarh (27 km)
63Majhursai Phupagaon Bhawanipatna (61 km)
64Mangalpur Gotamunda Junagarh (18 km)
65Moter Moter Junagarh (23 km)
66Musapali Musapali Junagarh (20 km)
67Negiguda Gotamunda Junagarh (34 km)
68Olma Gambhariguda Bhawanipatna (65 km)
69Padampur Tendapali Junagarh (17 km)
70Panigan Rangalipali Junagarh (28 km)
71Phupgaon Phupagaon Bhawanipatna (64 km)
72Pipal Chhapar Gotamunda Junagarh (28 km)
73Pitabaspur Ladugaon Junagarh (42 km)
74Poda Beda Tarapur Junagarh (16 km)
75Podaguda Gotamunda Junagarh (18 km)
76Rengal Pali Rangalipali Junagarh (26 km)
77Sag Bahali Tendapali Junagarh (32 km)
78Saras Mal Dahagaon Junagarh (20 km)
79Sardhapur Khuntia Junagarh (19 km)
80Sargiguda Dahagaon Junagarh (15 km)
81Sirliguda Temra Junagarh (30 km)
82Siuni Baradanga Bhawanipatna (50 km)
83Sunamal Ladugaon Bhawanipatna (50 km)
84Supad Ladugaon Junagarh (42 km)
85Tarapur Tarapur Junagarh (14 km)
86Temara Temra Junagarh (35 km)
87Tendapali Tendapali Junagarh (30 km)
88Tentulipada Khuntia Junagarh (17 km)
89Tungaon Kanshibahal Junagarh (38 km)

Population of Kokasara Tehsil

The population profile of Kokasara Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kokasara's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,58,742 1,58,742 N/A
Male Population 78,488 78,488 N/A
Female Population 80,254 80,254 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 21,853 21,853 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,092 11,092 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,761 10,761 N/A
Literate Population 76,173 76,173 N/A
Literate Male Population 47,510 47,510 N/A
Literate Female Population 28,663 28,663 N/A
Illiterate Population 82,569 82,569 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 30,978 30,978 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 51,591 51,591 N/A
Total Households 41,585 41,585 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kokasara Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 25,901 25,901 N/A
SC Male Population 12,723 12,723 N/A
SC Female Population 13,178 13,178 N/A
Total ST Population 51,162 51,162 N/A
ST Male Population 25,166 25,166 N/A
ST Female Population 25,996 25,996 N/A
Population Density 233 / km² 233 / km² N/A