About Kokanda Village

Kokanda is a small village in Mahuldiha tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 195 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokanda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Mahuldiha
Pincode	757038
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	195
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokanda compares

By the 2011 count Kokanda is the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Kokanda

Kokanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kokanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kokanda from other places

Kokanda lies about 125 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 1.5 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 Kokanda
Nearest railway station	Porjanpur	1.5 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahuldiha	22 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	125 km

Villages closest to Kokanda

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

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Common questions about Kokanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokanda village had a population of 396. That makes it the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Kokanda village has 195 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokanda has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Kokanda is 757038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokanda covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokanda falls under Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kokanda is Porjanpur, about 1.5 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kokanda.

Kokanda is about 125 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokanda is in Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Porjanpur is about 1.5 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 17 km away. Mahuldiha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.