Kohla Sagwal - Jawalamukhi, Kangra
Kohla Sagwal is a village situated in the Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhatti (bohan) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohla Sagwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohla Sagwal is 010596. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.31 hectares and falls under the 176031 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Kohla Sagwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohla Sagwal
According to the 2011 Census, Kohla Sagwal village had a total population of 517 people, including 240 males and 277 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.68%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 73.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 517 | 240 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 63 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Kohla Sagwal
Kohla Sagwal 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 Kohla Sagwal
Kohla Sagwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Dharmsala to Kohla Sagwal is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohla Sagwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohla Sagwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohla Sagwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohla Sagwal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kohla Sagwal
Where is Kohla Sagwal located?
Kohla Sagwal village is located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohla Sagwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohla Sagwal is Bhatti (bohan).
What is the pincode of Kohla Sagwal?
The pincode of Kohla Sagwal is 176031.
What is the population of Kohla Sagwal?
Kohla Sagwal had a total population of 517, including 240 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Kohla Sagwal?
Kohla Sagwal had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohla Sagwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohla Sagwal was 79.68%. Male literacy was 86.76% and female literacy was 73.64%.