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Kokalaba

Tarasingi mandal
Pincode 761131
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Kokalaba observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Temples near Kokalaba

  • Jagannath Temple · 4.0 km
  • Biswanath Temple · 4.1 km
  • Hanuman Temple · 4.4 km

Named places of worship on record

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LGD code
410273
Pincode
761131
Post office
Kullada
Population
2,393
Households
582
Literacy rate
55.8%
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000♂
Workers
771
Distance to district centre
109 km
Distance to mandal centre
82 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
85 km
Distance to Kolkata
416 km
Nearest railway station
Dashapalla · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Hadabhanga Chikitsalaya · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kokalaba compares

By population, Kokalaba ranks #4 of 76 villages in Tarasingi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.8%
−5.7% vs mandal average
Kokalaba
55.8%
Tarasingi mandal
61.5%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+48 vs mandal average
Kokalaba
1,023
Tarasingi mandal
975
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kokalaba
4.1
Tarasingi mandal
4.3

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

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Kokalaba at a glance

Kokalaba is a village of 2,393 people in 582 households (Census 2011) in Tarasingi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 4th-largest of 76 villages in Tarasingi block. Literacy is 56%, 6 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Ganjam district centre, 23 km from Dashapalla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761131, served by Kullada post office; the LGD village code is 410273. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hadabhanga Chikitsalaya, 4 km away. The village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 2,821 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kokalaba

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kokalaba · this village2,39356%
Kokalaba · Narasinghpur1,93171%0 km N
Olaba · Narasinghpur0 km N
Khalisahi · Harbhanga0.5 km NW
KHALISAHI · Harbhanga0.5 km NW
Khalisahi · Dasapalla30262%0.5 km NW
Khalisahi · Narasinghpur35377%0.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kokalaba

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
17
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BHANJANAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
29
Distance to district HQ (km)
95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
60
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kokolaba
Total area (ha)
748
Irrigated area (ha)
235.17
Forest area (ha)
10.45

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kokalaba

LGD code
410273
Pincode
761131
Post office
Kullada
Population (Census 2011)
2,393
Population (projected 2026)
2,821
Households
582
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1023
Literacy rate
55.8%
Coordinates
20.46816°N, 85.03408°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Block / Mandal
Tarasingi
Nearest PHC
Pradhan Nursing Home (77.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Kokalaba

Mandal centre
Tarasingi · ≈ 82 km
≈ 2 h 47 min by car · 3 h 19 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 109 km
≈ 3 h 45 min by car · 4 h 27 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar85 kmcapital
  • Kolkata416 km
  • Hyderabad769 km
  • Chennai965 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDashapalla23 km
  • Bus stopSiaria Chhaka17 km
  • Hospital / PHCHadabhanga Chikitsalaya4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM4 km
  • CollegeChampeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya14 km
  • Police stationRaghunath Nivas26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kokalaba

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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