Kolahir
Kolahir is a village located in Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tundi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Lukaia is the gram panchayat of Kolahir village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolahir unique in its vibrant Tundi-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Kolahir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolahir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolahir is 361191. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.86 hectares. Tundi is nearest town to Kolahir village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kolahir
Population of Kolahir
According to the 2011 Census, Kolahir has a total population of about 541, with approximately 278 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 540. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.22%, with male literacy at about 58.99% and female literacy near 22.43%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolahir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 278 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 278 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 164 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 114 | 204 |
Connectivity of Kolahir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolahir. As per the 2011 stats, Kolahir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolahir
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolahir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolahir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolahir
- Where is Kolahir located?
- Kolahir village is situated in Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolahir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolahir is Lukaia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolahir is 541, with 278 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Kolahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolahir village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolahir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolahir is 41.22%. The male literacy rate is 58.99%, while the female literacy rate is 22.43%.