# Kokanga Village, Ahmadpur, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ahmadpur, Latur 

# Kokanga

Kokanga is a village in Ahmadpur sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,140 people in 241 households**, the 60th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,140people (2011)
- 241households
- 76.8%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Kokanga PIN code and other codes

Kokanga falls in Ahmadpur sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAhmadpur
- Census village code560375

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

## How far is Kokanga from nearby towns?

- Ahmadpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Latur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ahmadpur (nearest town)8 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 Kokanga?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kokanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ahmadpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ahmadpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ahmadpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kokanga known for?

About 91% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 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 Kokanga

Of every 100 households in Kokanga in 2011, 83 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kokanga · ■ Ahmadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****72%**

**66%

Television ****17%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kokanga?

■ Kokanga · ■ Ahmadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**886

Working population ****43.3%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 51% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (40%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 43 (9%) · **■** Marginal 67 (14%)

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 Ahmadpur

- Dhanora Kh.1,175 people
- Sindgi Kh.1,175 people
- Mohgaon1,171 people
- Malegaon Kh.1,153 people
- Kolwadi1,096 people
- Babaldara1,077 people
- Temburni1,062 people
- Nagzari1,049 people

[All 123 villages in Ahmadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/ahmadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kokanga from Latur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kokanga?1,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokanga in?Latur district (Ahmadpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kokanga?76.8% (Census 2011)
