Kolambi - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Kolambi is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Mota Khanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolambi is 517829. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.17 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kolambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolambi
As per Census 2011, Kolambi village has a total population of 723 people, consisting of 367 males and 356 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 367 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 209 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 158 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Kolambi
Kolambi 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 Kolambi
Public transport in the Kolambi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lunawada to Kolambi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kolambi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolambi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolambi 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 Kolambi
Where is Kolambi located?
Kolambi village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolambi is Mota Khanpur.
What is the pincode of Kolambi?
The pincode of Kolambi is 389230.
What is the population of Kolambi?
Kolambi has a total population of 723, including 367 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kolambi?
There are 132 households in Kolambi.
What is the literacy rate in Kolambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolambi is 46.75%. Male literacy is 56.95% and female literacy is 36.24%.