# Kohka Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Kohka

Kohka is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 139 households**, the 97th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 566people (2011)
- 139households
- 82.2%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Kohka PIN code and other codes

Kohka falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497845

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kohka from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)25 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kohka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kohka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rhjegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kohka known for?

The main crops are **dhan, urad and chana**. About 73% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kohka

Of every 100 households in Kohka in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kohka · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****71%**

**37%

Television ****27%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kohka?

■ Kohka · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**944

Working population ****33.2%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 72.6% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (17%) · **■** Marginal 91 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kirnapur

- Kaneri581 people
- Batana576 people
- Katori568 people
- Batkari566 people
- Newargaon Khurd545 people
- Timkitola542 people
- Lodhangi535 people
- Dongargaon531 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kohka from Balaghat?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kohka?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohka in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kohka?82.2% (Census 2011)