Duhal Kohna - Patti, Tarn Taran
Duhal Kohna is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Duhal Kohna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhal Kohna is 038117. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 143419 pincode. Khem Karan is the nearest town.
Duhal Kohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khem karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhal Kohna
As per Census 2011, Duhal Kohna village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 644 males and 529 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duhal Kohna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 644 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 194 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 336 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 308 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Duhal Kohna
Duhal Kohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munawan | South | 1.72 km |
| Dholan | North | 1.81 km |
| Kakanjar Uttar | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kalia | West | 2.71 km |
| Bhura Karim Pura | South | 3.12 km |
| Sankatra | West | 3.38 km |
| Thathi Jaimal Singh | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Mehmudpura | East | 3.70 km |
| Bhadal | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Amirke | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duhal Kohna
Public transport in the Duhal Kohna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahalam, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Duhal Kohna is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duhal Kohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhal Kohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Duhal Kohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhal Kohna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Duhal Kohna
Where is Duhal Kohna located?
Duhal Kohna village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duhal Kohna?
Duhal Kohna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duhal Kohna?
The pincode of Duhal Kohna is 143419.
What is the population of Duhal Kohna?
Duhal Kohna has a total population of 1,173, including 644 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Duhal Kohna?
There are 217 households in Duhal Kohna.
What is the literacy rate in Duhal Kohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhal Kohna is 46.97%. Male literacy is 52.17% and female literacy is 40.64%.