Kohina - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Kohina is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Damli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohina is 019502. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.35 hectares and falls under the 174034 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kohina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohina
According to the 2011 Census, Kohina village had a total population of 171 people, including 90 males and 81 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 19 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kohina
Kohina 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 Kohina
Kohina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kohina is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohina 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 Kohina
Where is Kohina located?
Kohina village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohina?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohina is Damli.
What is the pincode of Kohina?
The pincode of Kohina is 174034.
What is the population of Kohina?
Kohina had a total population of 171, including 90 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Kohina?
Kohina had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohina was 78.38%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 66.18%.