Kolhua Khurd - Chainpur, Palamu
Kolhua Khurd is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Purbdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhua Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhua Khurd is 366678. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.49 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Kolhua Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhua Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhua Khurd village had a total population of 269 people, including 147 males and 122 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.40%, with male literacy at 97.79% and female literacy at 90.35%.
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 | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 133 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhua Khurd
Kolhua Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhat Kolhua | East | 0.64 km |
| Chakwa | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Purna Majhgawan | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Mantuwa | South | 1.00 km |
| Katuwal Khurd | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Mahuliya | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Majhgawan | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Katuwal Kalan | North | 1.61 km |
| Nagwa | South | 2.02 km |
| Karamdih | East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhua Khurd
Public transport in the Kolhua Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajhura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhua Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhua Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhua Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhua Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolhua Khurd
Where is Kolhua Khurd located?
Kolhua Khurd village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhua Khurd is Purbdiha.
What is the pincode of Kolhua Khurd?
The pincode of Kolhua Khurd is 822110.
What is the population of Kolhua Khurd?
Kolhua Khurd had a total population of 269, including 147 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kolhua Khurd?
Kolhua Khurd had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhua Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhua Khurd was 94.40%. Male literacy was 97.79% and female literacy was 90.35%.