Kohla - Kandaghat, Solan
Kohla is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jhajha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohla is 022465. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 173217 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Kohla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohla
According to the 2011 Census, Kohla village had a total population of 81 people, including 45 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.57%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Kohla
Kohla 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
Public transport in the Kohla is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kohla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohla 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 Kohla
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 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 Kohla
Where is Kohla located?
Kohla village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohla is Jhajha.
What is the pincode of Kohla?
The pincode of Kohla is 173217.
What is the population of Kohla?
Kohla had a total population of 81, including 45 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Kohla?
Kohla had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohla was 98.57%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.88%.