Koliha - Mungeli
Koliha is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Mungeli and around 76 km from Bilaspur. Doda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koliha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliha is 438226. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.53 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Koliha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliha
As per Census 2011, Koliha village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 179 males and 183 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koliha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 179 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Koliha
Koliha 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 Koliha
Koliha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Mungeli to Koliha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Koliha is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koliha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koliha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koliha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koliha 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koliha
Where is Koliha located?
Koliha village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliha?
The Gram Panchayat of Koliha is Doda.
What is the pincode of Koliha?
The pincode of Koliha is 495334.
What is the population of Koliha?
Koliha has a total population of 362, including 179 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Koliha?
There are 87 households in Koliha.
What is the literacy rate in Koliha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliha is 54.14%. Male literacy is 57.54% and female literacy is 50.82%.