Kolhatanr - Pirtanr, Giridih
Kolhatanr is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tuiyo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhatanr is 352877. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.81 hectares and falls under the 825329 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Kolhatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhatanr village had a total population of 175 people, including 91 males and 84 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.28%, with male literacy at 38.96% and female literacy at 16.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 61 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhatanr
Kolhatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapri | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Chatro | West | 0.93 km |
| Balki Pahari | South | 0.98 km |
| Noukonia | East | 0.99 km |
| Baritanr | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Ghoskari | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Dhudkitanr | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Khairatanr | North | 1.78 km |
| Maheshduba | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Parbatpur | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhatanr
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kolhatanr. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kolhatanr is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolhatanr
Where is Kolhatanr located?
Kolhatanr village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolhatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhatanr is Tuiyo.
What is the pincode of Kolhatanr?
The pincode of Kolhatanr is 825329.
What is the population of Kolhatanr?
Kolhatanr had a total population of 175, including 91 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Kolhatanr?
Kolhatanr had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhatanr was 28.28%. Male literacy was 38.96% and female literacy was 16.18%.