# Kohka Village, Parasia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Parasia, Chhindwara 

# Kohka

Kohka is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 314 households**, the 14th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 314households
- 56.7%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Kohka PIN code and other codes

Kohka falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494701

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?

- Parasia (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dongar Parasia (nearest town)45 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Parasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 **wheat, makka and soyabean**. About 59% of the 1,092 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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, 65 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kohka · ■ Parasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****17%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**48%

Own their home ****99%**

**82%

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 · ■ Parasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**985

Working population ****49.8%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 46.3% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 525 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 168 (21%)

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 Parasia

- Dhamniya1,824 people
- Darbai1,714 people
- Pagara1,684 people
- Dhala1,634 people
- Khamra Jethu1,582 people
- Paijanwada1,533 people
- Bhokai1,514 people
- Bagbardhiya1,480 people

[All 90 villages in Parasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kohka from Chhindwara?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kohka?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohka in?Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kohka?56.7% (Census 2011)