Kohala - Katol, Nagpur

Kohala is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kohla serves as the Village Panchayat for Kohala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohala is 534959. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kohala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohala

According to the 2011 Census, Kohala village had a total population of 602 people, including 302 males and 300 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.67%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.

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 Population602302300
Child Population (0–6 yrs)642242
Scheduled Castes (SC)1255867
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1386672
Literate Population434246188
Illiterate Population16856112

Nearby Villages of Kohala

Kohala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bramhapuri(rithi)South-West1.34 km
AjangaonSouth-East2.18 km
LakholiEast2.31 km
DhawalapurSouth-West2.33 km
GangaldohNorth-West2.50 km
Mohagaon (rithi)South-East3.40 km
HatlaSouth3.50 km
BordohWest3.55 km
Pardi (gotmare)South-West3.85 km
MhaskhapraNorth3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kohala

Kohala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Metpanjra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Kohala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kohala is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohala

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kohala

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kohala

Where is Kohala located?

Kohala village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kohala?

The Village Panchayat of Kohala is Kohla.

What is the pincode of Kohala?

The pincode of Kohala is 441302.

What is the population of Kohala?

Kohala had a total population of 602, including 302 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Kohala?

Kohala had 143 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kohala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohala was 80.67%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 72.87%.