Kolhua Kalan
Kolhua Kalan is a village located in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kolhukala is the gram panchayat of Kolhua Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhua Kalan unique in its vibrant Barhi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Kolhua Kalan’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 Kolhua Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhua Kalan is 367923. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825413. Barhi is nearest town to Kolhua Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kolhua Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolhua Kalan
Population of Kolhua Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhua Kalan has a total population of about 2,053, with approximately 1,058 males and 995 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 451 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 48.61%, with male literacy at about 63.04% and female literacy near 33.27%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhua Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,053 | 1,058 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 224 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 227 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 998 | 667 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 391 | 664 |
Connectivity of Kolhua Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhua Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhua Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhua Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhua Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhua Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhua Kalan
- Where is Kolhua Kalan located?
- Kolhua Kalan village is situated in Barhi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhua Kalan is Kolhukala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolhua Kalan?
- The pincode of Kolhua Kalan is 825413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolhua Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhua Kalan is 2,053, with 1,058 males and 995 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhua Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhua Kalan village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhua Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhua Kalan is 48.61%. The male literacy rate is 63.04%, while the female literacy rate is 33.27%.