Kohala
Kohala is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Kohala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kohala unique in its vibrant Baba Bakala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Kohala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kohala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohala is 037739. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143108. Jandiala is nearest town to Kohala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kohala
Population of Kohala
According to the 2011 Census, Kohala has a total population of about 1,496, with approximately 780 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 813 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.55%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 52.51%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 780 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 103 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 434 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 831 | 455 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 325 | 340 |
Connectivity of Kohala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohala. As per the 2011 stats, Kohala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kohala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kohala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kohala
- Where is Kohala located?
- Kohala village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kohala?
- Kohala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kohala?
- The pincode of Kohala is 143108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohala is 1,496, with 780 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kohala village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kohala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohala is 55.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 52.51%.