Kohadad - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Kohadad is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kohadad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohadad is 505878. The village covers a total geographical area of 1582.88 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kohadad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohadad
According to the 2011 Census, Kohadad village had a total population of 5,378 people, including 2,695 males and 2,683 females, living in 1,163 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.17%, with male literacy at 76.08% and female literacy at 52.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,741.
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 | 5,378 | 2,695 | 2,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,016 | 525 | 491 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,741 | 1,339 | 1,402 |
| Literate Population | 2,799 | 1,651 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,579 | 1,044 | 1,535 |
Nearby Villages of Kohadad
Kohadad 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 Kohadad
Kohadad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kohadad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandwa to Kohadad is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohadad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohadad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohadad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohadad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kohadad
Where is Kohadad located?
Kohadad village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohadad?
Kohadad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohadad?
The pincode of Kohadad is 450332.
What is the population of Kohadad?
Kohadad had a total population of 5,378, including 2,695 males and 2,683 females.
How many households are there in Kohadad?
Kohadad had 1,163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohadad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohadad was 64.17%. Male literacy was 76.08% and female literacy was 52.37%.