Hemal Kohda - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Hemal Kohda is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 73 km from Rajnandgaon. Khursitikul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemal Kohda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemal Kohda is 441550. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.05 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hemal Kohda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hemal Kohda
According to the 2011 Census, Hemal Kohda village had a total population of 393 people, including 176 males and 217 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 Population | 393 | 176 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 145 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 58 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Hemal Kohda
Hemal Kohda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boga Tola | West | 1.89 km |
| Korcha Tola | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Dakko Tola | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Mudpar | South | 2.85 km |
| Dumarghucha | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Mirche | East | 3.05 km |
| Bicharpur | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Allitola | West | 3.39 km |
| Otobandha | North | 3.62 km |
| Thakur Bandha | South-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hemal Kohda
Hemal Kohda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Hemal Kohda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Hemal Kohda is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemal Kohda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemal Kohda 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hemal Kohda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemal Kohda 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 Hemal Kohda
Where is Hemal Kohda located?
Hemal Kohda village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemal Kohda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemal Kohda is Khursitikul.
What is the pincode of Hemal Kohda?
The pincode of Hemal Kohda is 491668.
What is the population of Hemal Kohda?
Hemal Kohda had a total population of 393, including 176 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Hemal Kohda?
Hemal Kohda had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hemal Kohda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemal Kohda was 71.60%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 64.92%.