Kohan - Tihra, Mandi
Kohan is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from Mandi. Pipli Bharari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohan is 013850. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.12 hectares and falls under the 175025 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Kohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohan
As per Census 2011, Kohan village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 271 males and 276 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 271 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 227 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kohan
Kohan 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 Kohan
Kohan 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 Mandi to Kohan is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kohan
Where is Kohan located?
Kohan village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohan is Pipli Bharari.
What is the pincode of Kohan?
The pincode of Kohan is 175025.
What is the population of Kohan?
Kohan has a total population of 547, including 271 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Kohan?
There are 135 households in Kohan.
What is the literacy rate in Kohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohan is 80.07%. Male literacy is 83.76% and female literacy is 76.45%.