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Kokra Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kokra is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 279 families residing. The Kokra village has population of 1331 of which 712 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kokra village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 11.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kokra village is 869 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kokra as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kokra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kokra village was 61.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kokra Male literacy stands at 69.44 % while female literacy rate was 52.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kokra village.

Kokra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,331 712 619
Child (0-6) 148 74 74
Schedule Caste 730 406 324
Schedule Tribe 190 96 94
Literacy 61.62 % 69.44 % 52.48 %
Total Workers 650 409 241
Main Worker 521 - -
Marginal Worker 129 40 89

Caste Factor

In Kokra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.27 % of total population in Kokra village.

Work Profile

In Kokra village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 80.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.