Kolhariya - Saraiyahat, Dumka

Kolhariya is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Raksa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhariya is 369499. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.

Kolhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kolhariya

As per Census 2011, Kolhariya village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 222 males and 201 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 271 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population423222201
Child Population (0–6 yrs)662838
Literate Population15210646
Illiterate Population271116155

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

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kolhariya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kolhariya.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kolhariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kolhariya

Where is Kolhariya located?

Kolhariya village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kolhariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Kolhariya is Raksa.

What is the pincode of Kolhariya?

The pincode of Kolhariya is 814145.

What is the population of Kolhariya?

Kolhariya has a total population of 423, including 222 males and 201 females.

How many households are there in Kolhariya?

There are 89 households in Kolhariya.

What is the literacy rate in Kolhariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhariya is 35.93%. Male literacy is 47.75% and female literacy is 22.89%.