Kolhariya - Devipur, Deoghar
Kolhariya is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jhhumarbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhariya is 354398. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.71 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town.
Kolhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhariya village had a total population of 562 people, including 292 males and 270 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 49.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 562 | 292 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 181 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 111 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhariya
Kolhariya 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 Kolhariya
Kolhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kolhariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Deoghar to Kolhariya is about 16 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 Kolhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolhariya
Where is Kolhariya located?
Kolhariya village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhariya is Jhhumarbad.
What is the pincode of Kolhariya?
The pincode of Kolhariya is 814120.
What is the population of Kolhariya?
Kolhariya had a total population of 562, including 292 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Kolhariya?
Kolhariya had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhariya was 62.80%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 49.78%.