# Koktha Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Koktha

Koktha is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824232**. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 303 households**, the 19th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,725people (2011)
- 303households
- 56.8%literacy
- 824232PIN code

## Koktha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koktha is 824232.** Koktha falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824232
- Gram panchayatJagarnathpur
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256718

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Koktha from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)42 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Koktha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koktha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Koktha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 37% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Koktha

Of every 100 households in Koktha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Koktha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Koktha?

■ Koktha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**963

Working population ****33.9%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 42.8% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (37%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 78 (13%) · **■** Marginal 106 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tan Kuppa

- Darjiya Chak2,024 people
- Naudiha1,812 people
- Gajadharpur1,781 people
- Katha Dih1,780 people
- Dewara1,702 people
- Gijoi Khurd1,667 people
- Kanwan1,610 people
- Saidpur1,563 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koktha?824232
- How far is Koktha from Gaya?42 km by road
- What is the population of Koktha?1,725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koktha in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Koktha?56.8% (Census 2011)