Koljhiki - Nagaruntari, Garhwa

Koljhiki is a village situated in the Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagaruntari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Koljhiki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koljhiki is 347496. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode.

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

Population of Koljhiki

As per Census 2011, Koljhiki village has a total population of 2,387 people, consisting of 1,264 males and 1,123 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3871,2641,123
Child Population (0–6 yrs)419227192
Scheduled Castes (SC)502256246
Scheduled Tribes (ST)602436
Literate Population1,108716392
Illiterate Population1,279548731

Nearby Villages of Koljhiki

Koljhiki 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 Koljhiki

Koljhiki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Koljhiki.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Koljhiki is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koljhiki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koljhiki village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Koljhiki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koljhiki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Koljhiki

Where is Koljhiki located?

Koljhiki village is located in Nagaruntari Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koljhiki?

Koljhiki is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Koljhiki?

The pincode of Koljhiki is 822121.

What is the population of Koljhiki?

Koljhiki has a total population of 2,387, including 1,264 males and 1,123 females.

How many households are there in Koljhiki?

There are 460 households in Koljhiki.

What is the literacy rate in Koljhiki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koljhiki is 46.42%. Male literacy is 56.65% and female literacy is 34.91%.