Kohka
Kohka is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Seoni is the gram panchayat of Kohka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kohka unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Kohka’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 Kohka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohka is 490645. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.33 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Kohka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kohka 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kohka
Population of Kohka
According to the 2011 Census, Kohka has a total population of about 521, with approximately 264 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 412. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.93%, with male literacy at about 64.02% and female literacy near 43.58%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 264 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 206 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 169 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 95 | 145 |
Connectivity of Kohka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohka. As per the 2011 stats, Kohka 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kohka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kohka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kohka
Where is Kohka located?
Kohka village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohka is Seoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kohka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohka is 521, with 264 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Kohka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kohka village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohka is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 64.02%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.