Nagar Kohra - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Nagar Kohra is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Nagarkohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagar Kohra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar Kohra is 440872. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.02 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Nagar Kohra

According to the 2011 Census, Nagar Kohra village had a total population of 1,211 people, including 604 males and 607 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 59.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagar Kohra

Nagar Kohra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagar Kohra

Nagar Kohra 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 52.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Nagar Kohra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Nagar Kohra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagar Kohra

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

Health Facilities in Nagar Kohra

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

FAQs about Nagar Kohra