Kolhmarni - Gandey, Giridih
Kolhmarni is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2.5 km from Gande and around 24.5 km from Giridih. Dokidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhmarni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhmarni is 351857. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Kolhmarni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhmarni
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhmarni village had a total population of 16 people, including 6 males and 10 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 16.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhmarni
Kolhmarni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorajori | North | 0.49 km |
| Girniya | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Haripaldih | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Ojhadih | East | 1.04 km |
| Parmadih | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Gandey | North | 1.60 km |
| Babhandiha | South | 1.68 km |
| Sitla | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Champapur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Beldih | North-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhmarni
The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kolhmarni is about 24.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kolhmarni
Where is Kolhmarni located?
Kolhmarni village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolhmarni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhmarni is Dokidih.
What is the pincode of Kolhmarni?
The pincode of Kolhmarni is 815312.
What is the population of Kolhmarni?
Kolhmarni had a total population of 16, including 6 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Kolhmarni?
Kolhmarni had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhmarni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhmarni was 36.36%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 16.67%.