Kolhuwa
Kolhuwa is a village located in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 117km away from sub-district headquarter Oudgi (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Mahuli is the gram panchayat of Kolhuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhuwa unique in its vibrant Oudgi-Surguja region. You’ll see Kolhuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolhuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhuwa is 432626. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497225. Baidhan is nearest town to Kolhuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kolhuwa
Population of Kolhuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhuwa has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 561 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 686. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.95%, with male literacy at about 31.55% and female literacy near 24.38%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 561 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 686 | 341 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 177 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 384 | 428 |
Connectivity of Kolhuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhuwa
- Where is Kolhuwa located?
- Kolhuwa village is situated in Oudgi Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhuwa is Mahuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolhuwa?
- The pincode of Kolhuwa is 497225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhuwa is 1,127, with 561 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhuwa village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhuwa is 27.95%. The male literacy rate is 31.55%, while the female literacy rate is 24.38%.