Koliyari - Narayanpur
Koliyari is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Narayanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Koliyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliyari is 449754. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.16 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 29 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 Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliyari
According to the 2011 Census, Koliyari village had a total population of 591 people, including 284 males and 307 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.25%, with male literacy at 34.39% and female literacy at 18.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 571.
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 | 591 | 284 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 274 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 76 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 208 | 262 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Netanar | West | 2.28 km |
| Bhurwal | North | 2.39 km |
| Cheemdi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bhiragaon | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Korenda | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Temrugaon | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Sirpur | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Chalka | East | 4.40 km |
| Bhatpal | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Matla | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koliyari
Koliyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Koliyari is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koliyari
Where is Koliyari located?
Koliyari village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliyari?
Koliyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koliyari?
The pincode of Koliyari is 494661.
What is the population of Koliyari?
Koliyari had a total population of 591, including 284 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Koliyari?
Koliyari had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koliyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliyari was 26.25%. Male literacy was 34.39% and female literacy was 18.75%.