Cogaon - Assandh, Karnal
Cogaon is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Chogama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cogaon is 059323. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 132039 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Cogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cogaon
As per Census 2011, Cogaon village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 566 males and 543 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 566 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 375 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 191 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Cogaon
Cogaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bir Bassi (70/1) | North | 2.07 km |
| Mardan Heri | South | 2.11 km |
| Kheri Saraf Ali | West | 2.98 km |
| Khizrabad | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Bilona | North | 3.89 km |
| Thal | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Mundh | South | 4.57 km |
| Bandrala | South | 5.83 km |
| Khanda Kheri | East | 6.51 km |
| Rihara | North | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cogaon
Cogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Cogaon is about 51 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 Cogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cogaon
Where is Cogaon located?
Cogaon village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Cogaon is Chogama.
What is the pincode of Cogaon?
The pincode of Cogaon is 132039.
What is the population of Cogaon?
Cogaon has a total population of 1,109, including 566 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Cogaon?
There are 247 households in Cogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Cogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cogaon is 61.23%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 55.99%.