Kohini - Ashti, Beed
Kohini is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Ashti and around 77 km from Bid. Kohini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohini is 558787. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 414208 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kohini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohini
As per Census 2011, Kohini village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 387 males and 355 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 387 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 282 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 105 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kohini
Kohini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinhi | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Bavi | East | 3.30 km |
| Morewadi | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Wetalwadi | East | 3.81 km |
| Sangvi Patan | North | 4.07 km |
| Bhawarwadi (navin) | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Khilad | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Kerul | West | 4.91 km |
| Doithan | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Belgaon | South | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohini
Kohini is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathardi to Kohini is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kohini is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohini 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohini 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohini
Where is Kohini located?
Kohini village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohini?
Kohini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohini?
The pincode of Kohini is 414208.
What is the population of Kohini?
Kohini has a total population of 742, including 387 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kohini?
There are 170 households in Kohini.
What is the literacy rate in Kohini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohini is 63.75%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 53.80%.