Kokil
Kokil is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kokil village. As per 2009 stats, Pundari is the gram panchayat of Kokil village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokil unique in its vibrant Harirampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kokil’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 Kokil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokil is 311884. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733246. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kokil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kokil
Population of Kokil
According to the 2011 Census, Kokil has a total population of about 1,357, with approximately 650 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.70%, with male literacy at about 62.77% and female literacy near 53.04%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 650 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 158 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 408 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 242 | 332 |
Connectivity of Kokil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokil. As per the 2011 stats, Kokil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokil
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokil
- Where is Kokil located?
- Kokil village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokil is Pundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokil?
- The pincode of Kokil is 733246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokil is 1,357, with 650 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Kokil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokil village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokil is 57.70%. The male literacy rate is 62.77%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.