Kohor - Peth, Nashik
Kohor is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Peint and around 55 km from Nashik. Kohor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohor is 550805. The village covers a total geographical area of 1262 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kohor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kohor
As per Census 2011, Kohor village has a total population of 3,593 people, consisting of 1,814 males and 1,779 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,376 literate and 1,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,517 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,593 | 1,814 | 1,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 220 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,517 | 1,771 | 1,746 |
| Literate Population | 2,376 | 1,279 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 535 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Kohor
Kohor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruipetha | West | 2.21 km |
| Bhaygaon | North | 2.26 km |
| Waghyachibari | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Hanumannagar | East | 2.89 km |
| Fanaspada (kha) | South | 2.97 km |
| Lingawane | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Dolharmal | West | 3.68 km |
| Murmuti | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Pate | South | 3.75 km |
| Aad Kh. | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohor
Kohor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Kohor is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohor 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohor
Where is Kohor located?
Kohor village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohor?
Kohor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohor?
The pincode of Kohor is 422208.
What is the population of Kohor?
Kohor has a total population of 3,593, including 1,814 males and 1,779 females.
How many households are there in Kohor?
There are 602 households in Kohor.
What is the literacy rate in Kohor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohor is 66.13%. Male literacy is 70.51% and female literacy is 61.66%.