Kokiara
Kokiara is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 51.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baragram is the gram panchayat of Kokiara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokiara unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kokiara’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 Kokiara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokiara is 329856. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723103. Puruliya is nearest town to Kokiara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kokiara
Population of Kokiara
According to the 2011 Census, Kokiara has a total population of about 988, with approximately 523 males and 465 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.81%, with male literacy at about 69.79% and female literacy near 46.45%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokiara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 523 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 365 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 158 | 249 |
Connectivity of Kokiara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokiara. As per the 2011 stats, Kokiara 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 Kokiara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokiara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokiara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokiara
Where is Kokiara located?
Kokiara village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokiara is Baragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kokiara?
The pincode of Kokiara is 723103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kokiara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokiara is 988, with 523 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Kokiara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kokiara village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokiara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokiara is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.