Kolava
Kolava is a village located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Chotil is the gram panchayat of Kolava village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolava unique in its vibrant Vav-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Kolava’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 Kolava
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolava is 507385. The village spans a total geographical area of 910.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385575. Tharad is nearest town to Kolava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 0.3km away.
Google Map of Kolava
Population of Kolava
According to the 2011 Census, Kolava has a total population of about 1,808, with approximately 932 males and 876 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.02%, with male literacy at about 56.65% and female literacy near 32.65%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolava's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,808 | 932 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 528 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 404 | 590 |
Connectivity of Kolava
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolava. As per the 2011 stats, Kolava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolava
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolava.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolava
- Where is Kolava located?
- Kolava village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolava?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolava is Chotil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolava?
- The pincode of Kolava is 385575, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolava is 1,808, with 932 males and 876 females.
- How many households are there in Kolava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolava village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolava as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolava is 45.02%. The male literacy rate is 56.65%, while the female literacy rate is 32.65%.