Kolhu

Kolhu is a village located in Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tatijharia (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Dumar is the gram panchayat of Kolhu village.

Here you can discover what makes Kolhu unique in its vibrant Tati Jhariya-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Kolhu’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 Kolhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhu is 368152. The village spans a total geographical area of 315 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825402. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Kolhu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kolhu 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 Mandhu 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 Kolhu

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Population of Kolhu

According to the 2011 Census, Kolhu has a total population of about 1,526, with approximately 799 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.82%, with male literacy at about 60.95% and female literacy near 43.88%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,526 799 727
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 125 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 55 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 23 25
Literate Population 806 487 319
Illiterate Population 720 312 408

Connectivity of Kolhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhu. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhu

Where is Kolhu located?
Kolhu village is situated in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhu is Dumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolhu?
The pincode of Kolhu is 825402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhu is 1,526, with 799 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Kolhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhu village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhu is 52.82%. The male literacy rate is 60.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.