Kohalri - Khundian, Kangra
Kohalri is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Tihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohalri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohalri is 010867. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.14 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kohalri 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 Kohalri
As per Census 2011, Kohalri village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 229 males and 267 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohalri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 229 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 42 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 79 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 168 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 61 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kohalri
Kohalri 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 Kohalri
Kohalri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jawalamukhi to Kohalri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharmsala to Kohalri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohalri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohalri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohalri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohalri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kohalri
Where is Kohalri located?
Kohalri village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohalri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohalri is Tihri.
What is the pincode of Kohalri?
The pincode of Kohalri is 176032.
What is the population of Kohalri?
Kohalri has a total population of 496, including 229 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kohalri?
There are 108 households in Kohalri.
What is the literacy rate in Kohalri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohalri is 71.17%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 69.29%.