Kohalgaon - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Kohalgaon is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 70 km from Gondiya. Kohalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohalgaon is 538216. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.88 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Kohalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kohalgaon village had a total population of 815 people, including 412 males and 403 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.54%, with male literacy at 92.46% and female literacy at 68.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kohalgaon

Kohalgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kohalgaon

Kohalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kohalgaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Kohalgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohalgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohalgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kohalgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohalgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Kohalgaon