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About Kohka Village

Kohka is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,334, made up of 639 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 450.01 hectares
Population 1,334
Male Population 639
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kohka compares

By the 2011 count Kohka is the 33rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 450.01 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kohka

Kohka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kohka from other places

Kohka lies about 25 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kohka
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 22 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 25 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 25 km

Villages closest to Kohka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kohka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohka village had a population of 1,334. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Kohka village has 639 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohka has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kohka is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohka covers 450.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohka falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kohka is Bakal, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kohka.

Kohka is about 25 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohka is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 2.9 km away. Bakal is about 22 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bendarkatta (under 2 km), Kariya Tola (1.6 km) and Darri (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kohka today is likely to be higher.

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