Kokna, Itahar, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kokna


The village Kokna is located in Itahar C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Itahar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kokna


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kokna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kokna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kokna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kokna


As per available data from the year 2009, 886 persons live in 175 house holds in the village Kokna. There are 428 female individuals and 458 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the total population.

There are 684 scheduled castes persons of which 322 are females and 362 are males. Females constitute 47.08% and males constitute 52.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 77.2% of the total population.

There are 120 scheduled tribes persons of which 62 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 51.67% and males constitute 48.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.54% of the total population.

Population density of Kokna is 676.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kokna


Maps, reports and datasets of Kokna on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kokna is 131.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 78.26 ha. About 3.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 74.6 ha is irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 50.42 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.34 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kokna


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kokna.

There is a government primary school in the village Kokna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shibrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shibrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Itahar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kokna.

Colleges in Kokna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ranipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

Other Educational Facilities in Kokna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ithar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Velagachhi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnajora, which is more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

Healthcare Facilities in Kokna


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kokna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kokna.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kokna.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kokna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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