Kohi - Patan, Durg

Kohi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Kauhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohi is 442768. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.98 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Kohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohi

According to the 2011 Census, Kohi village had a total population of 2,253 people, including 1,121 males and 1,132 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.50%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,2531,1211,132
Child Population (0–6 yrs)270128142
Scheduled Castes (SC)1256362
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1376671
Literate Population1,517846671
Illiterate Population736275461

Nearby Villages of Kohi

Kohi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SilghatSouth1.91 km
AsogaNorth-West2.45 km
SupelaSouth-East2.91 km
DudabhathaWest2.93 km
GadadihSouth3.18 km
Jarwai (kesra)North3.27 km
BorendaNorth-East3.31 km
BhelwakudaSouth-West3.37 km
DidgaWest3.97 km
PachpediSouth-West3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kohi

Kohi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Kohi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kohi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kohi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kohi

Where is Kohi located?

Kohi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kohi is Kauhi.

What is the pincode of Kohi?

The pincode of Kohi is 491223.

What is the population of Kohi?

Kohi had a total population of 2,253, including 1,121 males and 1,132 females.

How many households are there in Kohi?

Kohi had 466 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kohi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohi was 76.50%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 67.78%.