Kohala - Ner, Yavatmal

Kohala is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kohala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohala is 541984. The village covers a total geographical area of 829 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohala

According to the 2011 Census, Kohala village had a total population of 970 people, including 497 males and 473 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.03%, with male literacy at 91.14% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kohala

Kohala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timtala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Kohala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kohala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Kohala