Kohnala - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Kohnala is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Beri Rajadian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohnala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohnala is 019728. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kohnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohnala
According to the 2011 Census, Kohnala village had a total population of 29 people, including 16 males and 13 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kohnala
Kohnala 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 Kohnala
Kohnala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kohnala is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohnala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohnala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kohnala
Where is Kohnala located?
Kohnala village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohnala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohnala is Beri Rajadian.
What is the pincode of Kohnala?
The pincode of Kohnala is 174001.
What is the population of Kohnala?
Kohnala had a total population of 29, including 16 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Kohnala?
Kohnala had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohnala was 84.62%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 83.33%.