Kokiwada village, Nainpur tehsil | Pincode 481668

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pooja Uikey

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LGD code: 493621
Pincode: 481668
Post office: Pindrai
Population: 848
Households: 159
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Sex ratio: 1109 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 416
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 60 km
Distance to Bhopal: 296 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 604 km
Nearest railway station: Mandla Fort · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Palak pathology center · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kokiwada compares

By population, Kokiwada ranks #57 of 162 villages in Nainpur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.4%

−1.9% vs mandal average

Kokiwada: 56.4%
Nainpur mandal: 58.3%
Mandla district: 57.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,109

+95 vs mandal average

Kokiwada: 1,109
Nainpur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.9 vs mandal average

Kokiwada: 5.3
Nainpur mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kokiwada at a glance

Kokiwada is a village of 848 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Nainpur tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, the 57th-largest of 162 villages in Nainpur tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,109 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Mandla district centre, 16 km from Mandla Fort railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481668, served by Pindrai post office; the LGD village code is 493621. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palak pathology center, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Pooja Uikey. The population is estimated at 1,000 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kokiwada · this village	848	56%	—
Kokiwada · Seoni Nagar	243	53%	0 km N
Kokiwada · Chand	506	60%	0 km N
Ghurwada · Keolari	1,154	74%	2.4 km NW
Ghurwada · Lakhnadon	1,292	67%	2.4 km NW
Ghurwada · Barghat	837	65%	2.4 km NW
Ghurwada · Nainpur	784	51%	2.4 km NW

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Key facts — Kokiwada

LGD code: 493621
Pincode: 481668
Post office: Pindrai
Population (Census 2011): 848
Population (projected 2026): 1,000
Households: 159
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1109
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Coordinates: 22.57334°N, 80.20093°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lakhnadon
Member of Parliament: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pooja Uikey
Block / Mandal: Nainpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mandla district level

Then & Now

Kokiwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

848

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,000

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

159

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

187

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 848Census 2011
Households: 159Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1109 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1872026 projection
Active job cards: 2,17,163MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,64,126MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,130NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mandla district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mandla district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mandla district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kokiwada

Mandal centre

Nainpur · ≈ 60 km

≈ 2 h 4 min by car · 2 h 27 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Mandla · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal296 kmcapital
Hyderabad604 km
Delhi736 km
Kolkata838 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMandla Fort16 km
Hospital / PHCPalak pathology center17 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India16 km
Petrol pumpHP16 km
Police stationMaharajpur Police Station17 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express6h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi10h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report11h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar English16h ago
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kokiwada

What is the pincode of Kokiwada?

The pincode of Kokiwada, Nainpur tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh is 481668. The post office is Pindrai.

Which post office delivers to Kokiwada?

Mail for Kokiwada is delivered through Pindrai post office, pincode 481668, in Nainpur tehsil, Mandla district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kokiwada located?

Kokiwada is a village in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kokiwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kokiwada village has a population of 848 across 159 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kokiwada?

The current sarpanch of Kokiwada gram panchayat is Pooja Uikey.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kokiwada in?

Kokiwada falls under the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kokiwada in?

Kokiwada falls under the Lakhnadon assembly constituency (AC #117) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kokiwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kokiwada village is 56.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kokiwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kokiwada village is 1109 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kokiwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kokiwada, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kokiwada from Mandla district centre?

Kokiwada is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Mandla district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kokiwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kokiwada village is 493621.

How big is Kokiwada compared to other villages in Nainpur tehsil?

Kokiwada ranks 57 of 162 villages in Nainpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (848 residents).

How far is Kokiwada from Bhopal?

Kokiwada is about 296 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 384 km.

How far is Kokiwada from Hyderabad?

Kokiwada is about 604 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 785 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kokiwada?

Mandla Fort is the nearest railway station to Kokiwada, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kokiwada?

Palak pathology center is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kokiwada, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kokiwada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kokiwada, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kokiwada?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Kokiwada, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MP for Kokiwada?

Kokiwada is in Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Faggan Singh Kulaste (Faggan Singh Kulaste).

What is the population of Kokiwada in 2026?

Kokiwada is estimated at 1,000 people in 2026, up about 18% from 848 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kokiwada in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kokiwada in Mandla district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kokiwada?

Pooja Uikey is the sarpanch of Kokiwada gram panchayat, Nainpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Nainpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)