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About Kohkameta Village

Kohkameta is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 571 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohkameta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohkameta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 436 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 571
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohkameta compares

By the 2011 count Kohkameta is the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 436 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Kohkameta

Kohkameta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohkameta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kohkameta from other places

Kohkameta lies about 102 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 52 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kohkameta
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 5.4 km
Nearest town Kānker 27 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 52 km
District headquarters Bastar 102 km

Villages closest to Kohkameta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kohkameta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohkameta village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Kohkameta village has 571 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohkameta has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Kohkameta is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohkameta covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohkameta falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kohkameta is Antagarh, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kohkameta.

Kohkameta is about 102 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohkameta is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 5.4 km away. Kānker is about 27 km away. Antagarh is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodobhat (1.7 km), Sidhawand (2.0 km) and Pradhancherra (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kohkameta today is likely to be higher.

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