Kohdar - Meja, Prayagraj
Kohdar is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Meja and around 40 km from Allahabad. Kohrar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohdar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohdar is 163205. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.42 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kohdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohdar
According to the 2011 Census, Kohdar village had a total population of 5,904 people, including 3,101 males and 2,803 females, living in 956 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 59.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 814.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,904 | 3,101 | 2,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,179 | 614 | 565 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 814 | 426 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,330 | 2,005 | 1,325 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,574 | 1,096 | 1,478 |
Nearby Villages of Kohdar
Kohdar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kohdar
Kohdar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kohdar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Allahabad to Kohdar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohdar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohdar
Where is Kohdar located?
Kohdar village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohdar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohdar is Kohrar.
What is the pincode of Kohdar?
The pincode of Kohdar is 212302.
What is the population of Kohdar?
Kohdar had a total population of 5,904, including 3,101 males and 2,803 females.
How many households are there in Kohdar?
Kohdar had 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohdar was 70.48%. Male literacy was 80.62% and female literacy was 59.20%.