Kolka
About Kolka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kolka village is 020460. Kolka village is located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Kolka village. As per 2009 stats, Kotli is the gram panchayat of Kolka village.
The total geographical area of village is 417.21 hectares. Kolka has a total population of 794 peoples, out of which male population is 403 while female population is 391. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kolka village is 75.69% out of which 81.64% males and 69.57% females are literate. There are about 152 houses in kolka village. Pincode of kolka village locality is 171102.
When it comes to administration, Kolka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kolka village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki is nearest town to kolka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kolka
The population details of Kolka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 403 | 391 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 601 | 329 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 74 | 119 |
Connectivity of Kolka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolka
Where is Kolka located?
Kolka village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolka is Kotli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolka?
The pincode of Kolka is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolka is 794, with 403 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Kolka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolka village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolka is 75.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.