Kohada - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kohada is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Harakhpur Kauraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohada is 168381. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.53 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kohada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohada
As per Census 2011, Kohada village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 460 males and 431 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 460 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 330 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 130 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kohada
Kohada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyapur | South | 0.89 km |
| Harkhapur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Naser Kathe | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Shyampur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Thutta | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Samaisa Pokhta | East | 1.61 km |
| Tara Kala | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tara Khurd | West | 1.92 km |
| Jyotipur | East | 2.12 km |
| Ittori | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohada
Kohada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Kohada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kohada is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kohada
Where is Kohada located?
Kohada village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohada is Harakhpur Kauraha.
What is the pincode of Kohada?
The pincode of Kohada is 224122.
What is the population of Kohada?
Kohada has a total population of 891, including 460 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Kohada?
There are 138 households in Kohada.
What is the literacy rate in Kohada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohada is 61.50%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 50.58%.