Koyali - Lonar, Buldhana
Koyali is a village situated in the Lonar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Lonar and around 108 km from Buldana. Koyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyali is 529556. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.27 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Koyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koyali
As per Census 2011, Koyali village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 608 males and 540 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 608 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 477 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 131 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Koyali
Koyali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalkhuta | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Tandulwadi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Udanapur | North | 2.76 km |
| Karegaon | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Wadgaon Tejan | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Walhur | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Somthana | West | 3.66 km |
| Sarasawati | South | 3.91 km |
| Matmal | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Pardi Pr.lonar | North-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyali
Koyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Koyali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Koyali is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Koyali
Where is Koyali located?
Koyali village is located in Lonar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koyali?
Koyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koyali?
The pincode of Koyali is 443301.
What is the population of Koyali?
Koyali has a total population of 1,148, including 608 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Koyali?
There are 306 households in Koyali.
What is the literacy rate in Koyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyali is 72.21%. Male literacy is 78.45% and female literacy is 65.19%.