Koilara - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Koilara is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Janakpur and around 140 km from Baikunthpur. Koilra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilara is 431258. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.89 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Koilara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koilara
According to the 2011 Census, Koilara village had a total population of 381 people, including 192 males and 189 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 348.
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 | 381 | 192 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 177 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 125 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Koilara
Koilara 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 Koilara
Koilara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol(m.p.) to Koilara is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Koilara is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koilara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koilara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koilara
Where is Koilara located?
Koilara village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilara?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilara is Koilra.
What is the pincode of Koilara?
The pincode of Koilara is 497778.
What is the population of Koilara?
Koilara had a total population of 381, including 192 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Koilara?
Koilara had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilara was 62.65%. Male literacy was 74.85% and female literacy was 50.30%.