Wolma
Wolma is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Ghatahua Kalan is the gram panchayat of Wolma village.
Here you can discover what makes Wolma unique in its vibrant Kandi-Garhwa region. You’ll see Wolma’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 Wolma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wolma is 347299. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Wolma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wolma
Population of Wolma
According to the 2011 Census, Wolma has a total population of about 181, with approximately 95 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.96%, with male literacy at about 55.79% and female literacy near 37.21%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wolma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 42 | 54 |
Connectivity of Wolma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wolma. As per the 2011 stats, Wolma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wolma
Knowing the nearby villages of Wolma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wolma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wolma
- Where is Wolma located?
- Wolma village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wolma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wolma is Ghatahua Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wolma?
- The pincode of Wolma is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wolma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wolma is 181, with 95 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Wolma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wolma village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wolma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wolma is 46.96%. The male literacy rate is 55.79%, while the female literacy rate is 37.21%.