Kolabari - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Kolabari is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Hasdoba-gournagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolabari is 281849. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.59 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kolabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolabari
According to the 2011 Census, Kolabari village had a total population of 1,348 people, including 671 males and 677 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 60.84% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 1,348 | 671 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 334 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 337 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Kolabari
Kolabari 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 Kolabari
Public transport in the Kolabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Kolabari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Kolabari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolabari
Where is Kolabari located?
Kolabari village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolabari is Hasdoba-gournagar.
What is the pincode of Kolabari?
The pincode of Kolabari is 783120.
What is the population of Kolabari?
Kolabari had a total population of 1,348, including 671 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kolabari?
Kolabari had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolabari was 54.78%. Male literacy was 60.84% and female literacy was 48.73%.