Koha
Koha is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Koha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koha unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Koha’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 Koha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koha is 529874. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Koha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Koha 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 Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koha
Population of Koha
According to the 2011 Census, Koha has a total population of about 528, with approximately 270 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.62%, with male literacy at about 76.30% and female literacy near 72.87%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 270 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 145 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 206 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 64 | 70 |
Connectivity of Koha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koha. As per the 2011 stats, Koha 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koha
Knowing the nearby villages of Koha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koha
- Where is Koha located?
- Koha village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koha?
- Koha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Koha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koha is 528, with 270 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Koha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koha village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koha is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.30%, while the female literacy rate is 72.87%.