Kolhna
Kolhna is a village located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kolhana is the gram panchayat of Kolhna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhna unique in its vibrant Islamnagar Aliganj-Jamui region. You’ll see Kolhna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolhna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhna is 258530. The village spans a total geographical area of 418 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Kolhna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kolhna
Population of Kolhna
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhna has a total population of about 3,252, with approximately 1,692 males and 1,560 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 625 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 760 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.06%, with male literacy at about 55.14% and female literacy near 36.22%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,252 | 1,692 | 1,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 320 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 760 | 395 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,498 | 933 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,754 | 759 | 995 |
Connectivity of Kolhna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhna. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhna
- Where is Kolhna located?
- Kolhna village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhna is Kolhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhna is 3,252, with 1,692 males and 1,560 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhna village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhna is 46.06%. The male literacy rate is 55.14%, while the female literacy rate is 36.22%.