Kolhar - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Kolhar is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Madnadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhar is 372452. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.16 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Kolhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhar village had a total population of 319 people, including 172 males and 147 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.45%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 319 | 172 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 91 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 81 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhar
Kolhar 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 Kolhar
Kolhar 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 Kolhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Kolhar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kolhar
Where is Kolhar located?
Kolhar village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhar is Madnadih.
What is the pincode of Kolhar?
The pincode of Kolhar is 815357.
What is the population of Kolhar?
Kolhar had a total population of 319, including 172 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Kolhar?
Kolhar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhar was 59.45%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 50.00%.