Kolhanta

Kolhanta is a village located in Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Shivaji Nagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Jakhar Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Kolhanta village.

Kolhanta has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Kolhanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhanta is 236432. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Kolhanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kolhanta

Below is a concise population overview of Kolhanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,135 586 549
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 211 84 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 96 47 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 311 207 104
Illiterate Population 824 379 445

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolhanta village:

  • The total population of Kolhanta village is around 1,135, including approximately 586 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Kolhanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kolhanta village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kolhanta village is about 27.40%, with male literacy at 35.32% and female literacy at 18.94%.
  • There are around 224 households in Kolhanta village.

Connectivity of Kolhanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhanta. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhanta 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolhanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhanta.

Gonwara Kothia Simrawan Kankar Chak Jari Samarhati Mahsar Dharampur Aura Jakhar Rahiar Kunchi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhanta

Where is Kolhanta located?
Kolhanta village is situated in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhanta is Jakhar Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kolhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhanta is 1,135, with 586 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Kolhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhanta village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhanta is 27.40%. The male literacy rate is 35.32%, while the female literacy rate is 18.94%.