Kohalli - Athni, Belagavi
Kohalli is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Athani and around 190 km from Belgaum. Kohalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohalli is 597331. The village covers a total geographical area of 2791.23 hectares and falls under the 591248 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kohalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kohalli village had a total population of 6,594 people, including 3,330 males and 3,264 females, living in 1,337 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.28%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 51.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,670, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 6,594 | 3,330 | 3,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,032 | 499 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,670 | 814 | 856 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 3,353 | 1,936 | 1,417 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,241 | 1,394 | 1,847 |
Nearby Villages of Kohalli
Kohalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adalatti | West | 4.18 km |
| Keskaradaddi | East | 4.23 km |
| Ramateerth | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Aigali | South | 5.87 km |
| Sindur | North-West | 5.99 km |
| Fadatarawadi | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Yelihadalagi | South-West | 6.89 km |
| Bedarahatti | West | 7.95 km |
| Khotanatti | South | 8.66 km |
| Kakamari | North-East | 9.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohalli
Kohalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| 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 Athani to Kohalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kohalli is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohalli
Where is Kohalli located?
Kohalli village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohalli?
Kohalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohalli?
The pincode of Kohalli is 591248.
What is the population of Kohalli?
Kohalli had a total population of 6,594, including 3,330 males and 3,264 females.
How many households are there in Kohalli?
Kohalli had 1,337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohalli was 60.28%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 51.89%.