Kolanka
Kolanka is a village located in Pithapuram mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pithapuram (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, L N Puram is the gram panchayat of Kolanka village.
Kolanka has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kolanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolanka is 587463. The village spans a total geographical area of 687 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533450. Pithapuram is nearest town to Kolanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kolanka
Population of Kolanka
Below is a concise population overview of Kolanka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,657 | 2,351 | 2,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 226 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 236 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,579 | 1,348 | 1,231 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,078 | 1,003 | 1,075 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolanka village:
- The total population of Kolanka village is around 4,657, including approximately 2,351 males and 2,306 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Kolanka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolanka village has 505 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kolanka village is about 55.38%, with male literacy at 57.34% and female literacy at 53.38%.
- There are around 1,318 households in Kolanka village.
Connectivity of Kolanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolanka. As per the 2011 stats, Kolanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolanka
- Where is Kolanka located?
- Kolanka village is situated in Pithapuram Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolanka is L N Puram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolanka?
- The pincode of Kolanka is 533450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolanka is 4,657, with 2,351 males and 2,306 females.
- How many households are there in Kolanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolanka village has a total of 1,318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolanka is 55.38%. The male literacy rate is 57.34%, while the female literacy rate is 53.38%.