Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya
# Kokana J.

Kokana J. is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 2,178 people in 454 households, the 11th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.
- 2,178 people (2011)
- 454 households
- 86.0% literacy
- 921 females per 1,000 males

## Kokana J. PIN code and other codes

Kokana J. falls in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Sadak-Arjuni
- Census village code 538167

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kokana J. from nearby towns?
- Sadak-Arjuni (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town) 55 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kokana J.?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kokana J.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · S Arjuni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sendurvafa
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kokana J. known for?

The main crops are cereals. About 53% of the 934 hectares of village land is sown, and 477 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kokana J.

Of every 100 households in Kokana J. in 2011, 86 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kokana J. · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 84%
- Toilet within the home 52% 48%
- No toilet (open defecation) 48% 52%
- Tap water 63% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 88%
- Use banking services 79% 81%
- Television 30% 28%
- Mobile phone 28% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 21%
- Own their home 93% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kokana J.?

■ Kokana J. · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.0% 84.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 948
- Working population 48.8% 55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 78.3% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 267 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 551 (52%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 104 (10%) · ■ Marginal 137 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sadak-Arjuni
- Shenda 2,415 people
- Dongargaon 2,391 people
- Chikhali 2,332 people
- Raka 2,186 people
- Wadegaon 2,172 people
- Bopabodi 2,061 people
- Kohmara 1,984 people
- Bamhani 1,870 people

All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni

## Quick answers
- How far is Kokana J. from Gondiya? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Kokana J.? 2,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokana J. in? Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kokana J.? 86.0% (Census 2011)

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