Kohla - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Kohla is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kohala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohla is 533224. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.86 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kohla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kohla
As per Census 2011, Kohla village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 76 males and 73 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kohla
Kohla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satargaon | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Erandgaon | North | 2.33 km |
| Kodori Harak | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dighi Kolhe | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kanzara | South | 3.07 km |
| Eklarbid | West | 3.35 km |
| Wakpur | North | 3.75 km |
| Dhanora Mogal | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Mhasala | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Manjari | North-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohla
Kohla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkhed, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Kohla is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kohla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohla 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohla 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 Kohla
Where is Kohla located?
Kohla village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohla is Kohala.
What is the pincode of Kohla?
The pincode of Kohla is 444904.
What is the population of Kohla?
Kohla has a total population of 149, including 76 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Kohla?
There are 48 households in Kohla.
What is the literacy rate in Kohla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohla is 79.19%. Male literacy is 82.89% and female literacy is 75.34%.