Kohka Meta - Kohkameta, Narayanpur
Kohka Meta is a village situated in the Kohkameta tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 95 km from Orchha and around 30 km from Narayanpur. Khohkameta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohka Meta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohka Meta is 449929. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kohka Meta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohka Meta
According to the 2011 Census, Kohka Meta village had a total population of 842 people, including 414 males and 428 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 53.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 704.
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 | 842 | 414 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 342 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 239 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 175 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Kohka Meta
Kohka Meta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kohka Meta
Kohka Meta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Kohka Meta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohka Meta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohka Meta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohka Meta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohka Meta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohka Meta
Where is Kohka Meta located?
Kohka Meta village is located in Kohkameta Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohka Meta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohka Meta is Khohkameta.
What is the pincode of Kohka Meta?
The pincode of Kohka Meta is 494661.
What is the population of Kohka Meta?
Kohka Meta had a total population of 842, including 414 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Kohka Meta?
Kohka Meta had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohka Meta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohka Meta was 61.81%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 53.01%.