Kohadi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Kohadi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Richdimurdabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohadi is 473139. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.02 hectares and falls under the 465339 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kohadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohadi
As per Census 2011, Kohadi village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 528 males and 516 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 528 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 368 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 160 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Kohadi
Kohadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saloni | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Chauki Rahimabad | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Kohada | North | 2.03 km |
| Richhadi | West | 2.77 km |
| Khokara Kalan | East | 2.97 km |
| Bhaisaya Gadha | South | 4.41 km |
| Khokara Khurd | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Khardon Kalan | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Agkhedi | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Bakayan | North | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohadi
Kohadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalapipal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Kohadi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Kohadi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohadi
Where is Kohadi located?
Kohadi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohadi is Richdimurdabad.
What is the pincode of Kohadi?
The pincode of Kohadi is 465339.
What is the population of Kohadi?
Kohadi has a total population of 1,044, including 528 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kohadi?
There are 182 households in Kohadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kohadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohadi is 58.91%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 47.87%.