Kokawas - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Kokawas is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Mandawar and around 42 km from Alwar. Jhajhaarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokawas is 072037. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 301427 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kokawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kokawas
As per Census 2011, Kokawas village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 275 males and 272 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 275 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 212 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 63 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kokawas
Kokawas 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodawas | West | 1.35 km |
| Hatoondi | East | 1.39 km |
| Dhokal Nagar | North | 1.67 km |
| Jhajharpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kalooka | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Chhapur | North | 2.51 km |
| Padmara Khurd | North | 3.07 km |
| Jeevan Singhpura | South | 3.22 km |
| Karoda | West | 3.23 km |
| Bhiwada | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokawas
Kokawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Kokawas is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Kokawas is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kokawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kokawas
Where is Kokawas located?
Kokawas village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokawas is Jhajhaarpur.
What is the pincode of Kokawas?
The pincode of Kokawas is 301427.
What is the population of Kokawas?
Kokawas has a total population of 547, including 275 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Kokawas?
There are 85 households in Kokawas.
What is the literacy rate in Kokawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokawas is 68.92%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 60.66%.