Kolmalhan - Pratappur, Chatra
Kolmalhan is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Ghordaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolmalhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolmalhan is 348443. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Kolmalhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolmalhan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolmalhan village had a total population of 229 people, including 120 males and 109 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.04%, with male literacy at 76.53% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 75 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kolmalhan
Kolmalhan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmahi | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Lewaria | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Manjurahi | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Harhad | East | 1.95 km |
| Bara | South | 2.10 km |
| Malhan | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Baratpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gome | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Salkhua | East | 2.83 km |
| Gangpur | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolmalhan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kolmalhan. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kolmalhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolmalhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolmalhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolmalhan 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 Kolmalhan
Where is Kolmalhan located?
Kolmalhan village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolmalhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolmalhan is Ghordaur.
What is the pincode of Kolmalhan?
The pincode of Kolmalhan is 825404.
What is the population of Kolmalhan?
Kolmalhan had a total population of 229, including 120 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kolmalhan?
Kolmalhan had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolmalhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolmalhan was 63.04%. Male literacy was 76.53% and female literacy was 47.67%.