Kolihapuri - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Kolihapuri is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Dongargarh and around 25 km from Rajnandgaon. Kolihapuri (n) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolihapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolihapuri is 440701. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.29 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kolihapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolihapuri
As per Census 2011, Kolihapuri village has a total population of 2,221 people, consisting of 1,110 males and 1,111 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,350 literate and 871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 683 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolihapuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,221 | 1,110 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 156 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 347 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 780 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 330 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Kolihapuri
Kolihapuri 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 Kolihapuri
Kolihapuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kolihapuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Kolihapuri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kolihapuri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolihapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolihapuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kolihapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolihapuri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolihapuri
Where is Kolihapuri located?
Kolihapuri village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolihapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolihapuri is Kolihapuri (n).
What is the pincode of Kolihapuri?
The pincode of Kolihapuri is 491445.
What is the population of Kolihapuri?
Kolihapuri has a total population of 2,221, including 1,110 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Kolihapuri?
There are 444 households in Kolihapuri.
What is the literacy rate in Kolihapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolihapuri is 60.78%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 51.31%.