Kohala
Kohala is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hampapura is the gram panchayat of Kohala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kohala unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Kohala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kohala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohala is 618957. The village spans a total geographical area of 870.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571125. Hd Kote is nearest town to Kohala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kohala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kohala
Population of Kohala
According to the 2011 Census, Kohala has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 704 males and 659 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 854 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.78%, with male literacy at about 53.13% and female literacy near 37.94%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 704 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 854 | 443 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 624 | 374 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 330 | 409 |
Connectivity of Kohala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohala. As per the 2011 stats, Kohala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kohala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kohala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kohala
- Where is Kohala located?
- Kohala village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kohala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kohala is Hampapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kohala?
- The pincode of Kohala is 571125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohala is 1,363, with 704 males and 659 females.
- How many households are there in Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kohala village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohala is 45.78%. The male literacy rate is 53.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.94%.