Koyali - Mehkar, Buldhana
Koyali is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Mehkar and around 65 km from Buldana. Babhulkhed serves as the Village Panchayat for Koyali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyali is 528952. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.3 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Koyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koyali
According to the 2011 Census, Koyali village had a total population of 513 people, including 266 males and 247 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.72%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 68.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 223 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 43 | 99 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dipkhed | East | 1.03 km |
| Subhanpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Usaran | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Babhulkhed | East | 2.20 km |
| Wardadi | West | 2.66 km |
| Deulgaon Mali | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Badnapur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Shivpuri | South | 3.46 km |
| Mohadari | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bartala | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyali
Public transport in the Koyali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mehkar to Koyali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Koyali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | 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 Koyali
Where is Koyali located?
Koyali village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Koyali?
The Village Panchayat of Koyali is Babhulkhed.
What is the pincode of Koyali?
The pincode of Koyali is 443301.
What is the population of Koyali?
Koyali had a total population of 513, including 266 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Koyali?
Koyali had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyali was 81.72%. Male literacy was 93.31% and female literacy was 68.84%.