Kolka (10/11) - Birhu Kalan, Una
Kolka (10/11) is a village situated in the Birhu Kalan tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Una. Raipur Maidan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolka (10/11) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolka (10/11) is 018584. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.03 hectares and falls under the 177031 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Kolka (10/11) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutlehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolka (10/11)
According to the 2011 Census, Kolka (10/11) village had a total population of 412 people, including 217 males and 195 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.31%, with male literacy at 95.50% and female literacy at 84.62%.
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 | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 191 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kolka (10/11)
Kolka (10/11) 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 Kolka (10/11)
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kolka (10/11). The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kolka (10/11).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Una to Kolka (10/11) is about 19 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 Kolka (10/11)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolka (10/11) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolka (10/11)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolka (10/11) 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 Kolka (10/11)
Where is Kolka (10/11) located?
Kolka (10/11) village is located in Birhu Kalan Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolka (10/11)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolka (10/11) is Raipur Maidan.
What is the pincode of Kolka (10/11)?
The pincode of Kolka (10/11) is 177031.
What is the population of Kolka (10/11)?
Kolka (10/11) had a total population of 412, including 217 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kolka (10/11)?
Kolka (10/11) had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolka (10/11)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolka (10/11) was 90.31%. Male literacy was 95.50% and female literacy was 84.62%.