Kohyai - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Kohyai is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Mungaoli and around 21 km from Ashoknagar. Khujrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohyai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohyai is 500753. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashok Nagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kohyai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kohyai
As per Census 2011, Kohyai village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 201 males and 179 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohyai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 201 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 204 | 127 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 74 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kohyai
Kohyai 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 Kohyai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kohyai. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kohyai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashok Nagar to Kohyai is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Kohyai is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohyai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohyai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohyai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohyai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kohyai
Where is Kohyai located?
Kohyai village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohyai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohyai is Khujrai.
What is the pincode of Kohyai?
The pincode of Kohyai is 473440.
What is the population of Kohyai?
Kohyai has a total population of 380, including 201 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Kohyai?
There are 82 households in Kohyai.
What is the literacy rate in Kohyai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohyai is 53.68%. Male literacy is 63.18% and female literacy is 43.02%.