Kolu Ki Kwali - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kolu Ki Kwali is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shimla. Ghanahatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolu Ki Kwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolu Ki Kwali is 024308. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.86 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kolu Ki Kwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolu Ki Kwali
According to the 2011 Census, Kolu Ki Kwali village had a total population of 27 people, including 15 males and 12 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.00%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kolu Ki Kwali
Kolu Ki Kwali 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 Kolu Ki Kwali
Kolu Ki Kwali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kolu Ki Kwali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kolu Ki Kwali is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolu Ki Kwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolu Ki Kwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolu Ki Kwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolu Ki Kwali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kolu Ki Kwali
Where is Kolu Ki Kwali located?
Kolu Ki Kwali village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolu Ki Kwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolu Ki Kwali is Ghanahatti.
What is the pincode of Kolu Ki Kwali?
The pincode of Kolu Ki Kwali is 171001.
What is the population of Kolu Ki Kwali?
Kolu Ki Kwali had a total population of 27, including 15 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Kolu Ki Kwali?
Kolu Ki Kwali had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolu Ki Kwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolu Ki Kwali was 64.00%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 50.00%.