Kolavada - Dhansura, Arvalli
Kolavada is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Modasa and around 40 km from Himatnagar. Kolavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolavada is 510830. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216.39 hectares and falls under the 383310 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kolavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolavada
As per Census 2011, Kolavada village has a total population of 1,908 people, consisting of 993 males and 915 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,221 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolavada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,908 | 993 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 746 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 247 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Kolavada
Kolavada 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 Kolavada
Kolavada 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 Kolavada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Modasa to Kolavada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kolavada is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolavada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolavada
Where is Kolavada located?
Kolavada village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolavada?
Kolavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolavada?
The pincode of Kolavada is 383310.
What is the population of Kolavada?
Kolavada has a total population of 1,908, including 993 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Kolavada?
There are 389 households in Kolavada.
What is the literacy rate in Kolavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolavada is 63.99%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 51.91%.