Kohlatola - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Kohlatola is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Chhuikhadan and around 54 km from Rajnandgaon. Kohlatola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohlatola is 440274. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.95 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kohlatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kohlatola
As per Census 2011, Kohlatola village has a total population of 822 people, consisting of 401 males and 421 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohlatola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 401 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 315 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 86 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kohlatola
Kohlatola 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghmarra | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Laxmanpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Kanimera | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Birutola | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Rampur Nawagaon | South | 2.59 km |
| Mahara Tola | East | 3.26 km |
| Jhuranadi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Hatbanja | West | 3.45 km |
| Gadbanja | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Radhapur | South-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohlatola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kohlatola. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuikhadan to Kohlatola is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kohlatola is about 54 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 Kohlatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohlatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohlatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohlatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kohlatola
Where is Kohlatola located?
Kohlatola village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohlatola?
Kohlatola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohlatola?
The pincode of Kohlatola is 491885.
What is the population of Kohlatola?
Kohlatola has a total population of 822, including 401 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Kohlatola?
There are 155 households in Kohlatola.
What is the literacy rate in Kohlatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohlatola is 65.94%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 53.92%.