Koliyari - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod
Koliyari is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dondiluhara and around 50 km from Durg. Gidhva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koliyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliyari is 442935. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.17 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Koliyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliyari
As per Census 2011, Koliyari village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 210 males and 201 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koliyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 210 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 64 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Koliyari
Koliyari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesurbeda | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Matla (a) | West | 2.20 km |
| Eragaon | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Gedgaon | East | 2.61 km |
| Amabeda | North | 3.15 km |
| Kawagaon | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Badeteoda | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Umla | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kurutola | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Kotkud | North-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koliyari
Koliyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Rajnandgaon to Koliyari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Koliyari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koliyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koliyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koliyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koliyari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koliyari
Where is Koliyari located?
Koliyari village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Koliyari is Gidhva.
What is the pincode of Koliyari?
The pincode of Koliyari is 491227.
What is the population of Koliyari?
Koliyari has a total population of 411, including 210 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Koliyari?
There are 83 households in Koliyari.
What is the literacy rate in Koliyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliyari is 63.26%. Male literacy is 69.52% and female literacy is 56.72%.