Kolvan - Sagbara, Narmada
Kolvan is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Kolvan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolvan is 521816. The village covers a total geographical area of 1119.2 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Selamba is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kolvan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolvan
As per Census 2011, Kolvan village has a total population of 3,294 people, consisting of 1,650 males and 1,644 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,035 literate and 1,259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolvan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,294 | 1,650 | 1,644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 193 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,173 | 1,591 | 1,582 |
| Literate Population | 2,035 | 1,151 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 499 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Kolvan
Kolvan 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 Kolvan
Kolvan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Selamba to Kolvan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Kolvan is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolvan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolvan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolvan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolvan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolvan
Where is Kolvan located?
Kolvan village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolvan?
Kolvan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolvan?
The pincode of Kolvan is 393050.
What is the population of Kolvan?
Kolvan has a total population of 3,294, including 1,650 males and 1,644 females.
How many households are there in Kolvan?
There are 649 households in Kolvan.
What is the literacy rate in Kolvan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolvan is 61.78%. Male literacy is 69.76% and female literacy is 53.77%.