Kohni - Devendranagar, Panna
Kohni is a village situated in the Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devendernagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Kohni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohni is 458833. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.38 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kohni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohni
As per Census 2011, Kohni village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 533 males and 436 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 533 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 319 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 214 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Kohni
Kohni 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 Kohni
Public transport in the Kohni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Kohni is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kohni
Where is Kohni located?
Kohni village is located in Devendranagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohni?
Kohni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohni?
The pincode of Kohni is 488333.
What is the population of Kohni?
Kohni has a total population of 969, including 533 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kohni?
There are 195 households in Kohni.
What is the literacy rate in Kohni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohni is 49.43%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 36.70%.