Kolebira Subdivision - Simdega, Jharkhand
Kolebira is an administrative subdivision in the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kolebira is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 439 km², including 438.99 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 980 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kolebira Subdivision
Kolebira Subdivision has a total of 53 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agharma | Rural | Agharma |
| 2 | Aidega | Rural | Aidega |
| 3 | Bandarchuan | Rural | Bandarchuwan |
| 4 | Barhsloya | Rural | Barasloya |
| 5 | Barketunga | Rural | Barasloya |
| 6 | Barwadih | Rural | Domtoli |
| 7 | Besrajara | Rural | Bandarchuwan |
| 8 | Bhanwarpahar | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 9 | Bokba | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 10 | Bongram | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 11 | Dom Toli | Rural | Domtoli |
| 12 | Dumardih | Rural | Agharma |
| 13 | Durilari | Rural | Bandarchuwan |
| 14 | Ghansilari | Rural | Domtoli |
| 15 | Gobardhasa | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 16 | Jamtoli | Rural | Kolebira |
| 17 | Jhapla | Rural | Tutikel |
| 18 | Jurkela | Rural | Agharma |
| 19 | Kadamtanr | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 20 | Kalhatoli | Rural | Aidega |
| 21 | Karamtoli | Rural | Agharma |
| 22 | Keyondpani | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 23 | Kinbira | Rural | Domtoli |
| 24 | Kolebira | Rural | Kolebira |
| 25 | Kombakera | Rural | Shahpur |
| 26 | Konjoga | Rural | Shahpur |
| 27 | Kudabera | Rural | Aidega |
| 28 | Kulasoya | Rural | Barasloya |
| 29 | Kumbakera | Rural | Lachragarh |
| 30 | Kundurdega | Rural | Kolebira |
| 31 | Lachragarh | Rural | Lachragarh |
| 32 | Larba | Rural | Agharma |
| 33 | Lasia | Rural | Shahpur |
| 34 | Machka | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 35 | Nawatoli | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 36 | Pogloya | Rural | Aidega |
| 37 | Raisia | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 38 | Ramjari | Rural | Aidega |
| 39 | Saraipani | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 40 | Sarangapani | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 41 | Sardha Toli | Rural | Tutikel |
| 42 | Selsoya | Rural | Bandarchuwan |
| 43 | Setasoya | Rural | Bandarchuwan |
| 44 | Shahpur Kondekera | Rural | Shahpur |
| 45 | Sijang | Rural | Barasloya |
| 46 | Sirikonde Kera | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 47 | Siwnathpur | Rural | Agharma |
| 48 | Sokorla | Rural | Tutikel |
| 49 | Sundratoli | Rural | Nawatoli |
| 50 | Taisera | Rural | Domtoli |
| 51 | Takba | Rural | Rainsiya |
| 52 | Tangartoli | Rural | Agharma |
| 53 | Tutikel | Rural | Tutikel |
Population of Kolebira Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Kolebira Subdivision has a total population of 71,283 people, consisting of 35,993 males and 35,290 females. There are 14,106 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 162 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,283 | 71,283 | 0 |
| Male Population | 35,993 | 35,993 | 0 |
| Female Population | 35,290 | 35,290 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,106 | 14,106 | 0 |
| Population Density | 162 / km² | 162 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 42,131 literate people and 11,437 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,292 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 44,590 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,437 | 11,437 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42,131 | 42,131 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 29,152 | 29,152 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,292 | 9,292 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 44,590 | 44,590 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.