Kokri Behniwal
Kokri Behniwal is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kokri Behniwal village. As per 2009 stats, Kokri Vehniwal is the gram panchayat of Kokri Behniwal village.
Kokri Behniwal has its own place in the vibrant Moga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kokri Behniwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokri Behniwal is 034108. The village spans a total geographical area of 289 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142001. Dharamkot is nearest town to Kokri Behniwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kokri Behniwal 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 Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kokri Behniwal
Below is a concise population overview of Kokri Behniwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 817 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 269 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 993 | 573 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 244 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kokri Behniwal village:
- The total population of Kokri Behniwal village is around 1,529, including approximately 817 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Kokri Behniwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kokri Behniwal village has 531 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kokri Behniwal village is about 64.94%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 58.99%.
- There are around 317 households in Kokri Behniwal village.
Connectivity of Kokri Behniwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokri Behniwal. As per the 2011 stats, Kokri Behniwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kokri Behniwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokri Behniwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokri Behniwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokri Behniwal
- Where is Kokri Behniwal located?
- Kokri Behniwal village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokri Behniwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokri Behniwal is Kokri Vehniwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokri Behniwal?
- The pincode of Kokri Behniwal is 142001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokri Behniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokri Behniwal is 1,529, with 817 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Kokri Behniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokri Behniwal village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokri Behniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokri Behniwal is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.