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.
Here you can discover what makes Kohja unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kohja’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 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.
Google Map of Kohja
Population of Kohja
According to the 2011 Census, Kohja has a total population of about 968, with approximately 493 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 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 75.83%, with male literacy at about 79.51% and female literacy near 72.00%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.