Kohja

Kohja is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kohja village is also a gram panchayat.

Kohja has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kohja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohja is 030595. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144201. Bhogpur is nearest town to Kohja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kohja

Below is a concise population overview of Kohja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 968 493 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 56 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 423 220 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 734 392 342
Illiterate Population 234 101 133

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kohja village:

  • The total population of Kohja village is around 968, including approximately 493 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Kohja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kohja village has 423 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kohja village is about 75.83%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 72.00%.
  • There are around 200 households in Kohja village.

Connectivity of Kohja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohja. As per the 2011 stats, Kohja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kohja

Knowing the nearby villages of Kohja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohja.

Khojkipur Salala Kotli Araian Dhurial Kotla Nangal Fida Darawan Lohar Manak Rai Ittan Badhi Sandham

Frequently Asked Questions about Kohja

Where is Kohja located?
Kohja village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohja?
Kohja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kohja?
The pincode of Kohja is 144201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kohja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohja is 968, with 493 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Kohja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kohja village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohja is 75.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.51%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.