# Kokiwara Village, Bichhua, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/kokiwara/

Village · Bichhua, Chhindwara 

# Kokiwara

Kokiwara is a village in Bichhua sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 57 households**, the 119th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 260people (2011)
- 57households
- 48.9%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Kokiwara PIN code and other codes

Kokiwara falls in Bichhua sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhua
- Census village code495430

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

## How far is Kokiwara from nearby towns?

- Bichhua (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)68 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)68 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 Kokiwara?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kokiwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bichhua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bichhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

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 Kokiwara known for?

About 39% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kokiwara

Of every 100 households in Kokiwara in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kokiwara · ■ Bichhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**47%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Kokiwara?

■ Kokiwara · ■ Bichhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**967

Working population ****48.8%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 42.1% for women. 53% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (28%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 33 (26%)

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 Bichhua

- Malhanwada273 people
- Sonakhari273 people
- Antara269 people
- Devnadi268 people
- Radhadevi Bisa257 people
- Sawajpani245 people
- Mohpani Bisa239 people
- Mohagaon Khurd238 people

[All 147 villages in Bichhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kokiwara from Chhindwara?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kokiwara?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokiwara in?Chhindwara district (Bichhua sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kokiwara?48.9% (Census 2011)