Kohna - Panagar, Jabalpur
Kohna is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Nuniakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohna is 490077. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohna
As per Census 2011, Kohna village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 147 males and 135 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 110 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 37 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kohna
Kohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuniya Kalan | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Mohlajhir | East | 1.56 km |
| Padora | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Bamhnodi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chhina Mani | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Dudki | North | 1.87 km |
| Mankuara | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Bhita | South | 2.76 km |
| Kaladumar | North | 3.18 km |
| Bhidari Kalan | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohna
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kohna. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Kohna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kohna is about 18 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 Kohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohna 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 Kohna
Where is Kohna located?
Kohna village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohna is Nuniakala.
What is the pincode of Kohna?
The pincode of Kohna is 483220.
What is the population of Kohna?
Kohna has a total population of 282, including 147 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kohna?
There are 71 households in Kohna.
What is the literacy rate in Kohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohna is 66.67%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 57.78%.