Kolaidih - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kolaidih is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Seraikela and around 30 km from Seraikela. Pondakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolaidih is 378567. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Kolaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolaidih
As per Census 2011, Kolaidih village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 180 males and 162 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolaidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 117 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 63 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kolaidih
Kolaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telaidih | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Chirdih | North | 0.89 km |
| Dhurusai | East | 0.94 km |
| Rugri | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bara Kurma | West | 1.71 km |
| Chhota Supaisai | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Bara Supaisai | South | 1.87 km |
| Kunjadih | East | 2.06 km |
| Pondakata | North | 2.26 km |
| Gitilata | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolaidih
Public transport in the Kolaidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Kolaidih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolaidih 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 Kolaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolaidih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolaidih
Where is Kolaidih located?
Kolaidih village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolaidih is Pondakata.
What is the pincode of Kolaidih?
The pincode of Kolaidih is 833216.
What is the population of Kolaidih?
Kolaidih has a total population of 342, including 180 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kolaidih?
There are 75 households in Kolaidih.
What is the literacy rate in Kolaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolaidih is 55.56%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 45.06%.