Kolhua - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Kolhua is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Margomunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhua is 354724. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Kolhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhua
As per Census 2011, Kolhua village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 92 males and 103 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 96 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhua
Kolhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jerua | North-West | 0.52 km |
| Chatrama | East | 0.71 km |
| Kushmaha | West | 1.07 km |
| Bara Luciyo | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Asnasingha | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Budhudih | South | 1.44 km |
| Baghmara | North | 1.63 km |
| Gaganpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Tarajori | North | 1.77 km |
| Girinjori | East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhua
Public transport in the Kolhua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kolhua is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhua 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolhua
Where is Kolhua located?
Kolhua village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhua is Margomunda.
What is the pincode of Kolhua?
The pincode of Kolhua is 815353.
What is the population of Kolhua?
Kolhua has a total population of 195, including 92 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Kolhua?
There are 36 households in Kolhua.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhua is 50.77%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 37.86%.