Kolkole Khurd - Lawalaung, Chatra
Kolkole Khurd is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalong and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kolkole Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolkole Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolkole Khurd is 348552. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.83 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Kolkole Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolkole Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kolkole Khurd village had a total population of 129 people, including 62 males and 67 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.31%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kolkole Khurd
Kolkole Khurd 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 Kolkole Khurd
Kolkole Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kolkole Khurd is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolkole Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolkole Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolkole Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolkole Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolkole Khurd
Where is Kolkole Khurd located?
Kolkole Khurd village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolkole Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolkole Khurd is Kolkole Kala.
What is the pincode of Kolkole Khurd?
The pincode of Kolkole Khurd is 825103.
What is the population of Kolkole Khurd?
Kolkole Khurd had a total population of 129, including 62 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Kolkole Khurd?
Kolkole Khurd had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolkole Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkole Khurd was 48.31%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 40.43%.