Koilari Kalan Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Koilari Kalan is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Pandariya and around 40 km from Kawardha. Koylarikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilari Kalan is 440037. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.89 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Koilari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koilari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Koilari Kalan village has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 497 males and 491 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koilari Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 497 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 266 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 323 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 174 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Koilari Kalan
Koilari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saihamalgi | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Dhauraband | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Jaitpuri | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bansapur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Amadah | East | 2.24 km |
| Prankhaira | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Somanapur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Khairwar | West | 3.08 km |
| Marka | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Kodwa Kalan | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koilari Kalan
Koilari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Koilari Kalan is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Koilari Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koilari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilari Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koilari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilari Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koilari Kalan
Where is Koilari Kalan located?
Koilari Kalan village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilari Kalan is Koylarikala.
What is the pincode of Koilari Kalan?
The pincode of Koilari Kalan is 491559.
What is the population of Koilari Kalan?
Koilari Kalan has a total population of 988, including 497 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Koilari Kalan?
There are 200 households in Koilari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Koilari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilari Kalan is 51.01%. Male literacy is 64.99% and female literacy is 36.86%.