Kolebira - Kolebira, Simdega
Kolebira is a village situated in the Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolebira and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Kolebira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolebira is 376654. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.23 hectares and falls under the 835211 pincode.
Kolebira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolebira
According to the 2011 Census, Kolebira village had a total population of 4,659 people, including 2,378 males and 2,281 females, living in 961 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 78.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,640.
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 | 4,659 | 2,378 | 2,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 348 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 249 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,640 | 804 | 836 |
| Literate Population | 3,332 | 1,810 | 1,522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 568 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Kolebira
Kolebira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawatoli | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kundurdega | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bhanwarpahar | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Bongram | East | 2.95 km |
| Jamtoli | North | 3.42 km |
| Gobardhasa | West | 4.04 km |
| Bokba | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Barwadih | South | 4.21 km |
| Keyondpani | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Taisera | South-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolebira
Kolebira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Kolebira 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 Kolebira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolebira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolebira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolebira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolebira
Where is Kolebira located?
Kolebira village is located in Kolebira Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolebira?
Kolebira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolebira?
The pincode of Kolebira is 835211.
What is the population of Kolebira?
Kolebira had a total population of 4,659, including 2,378 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Kolebira?
Kolebira had 961 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolebira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolebira was 83.87%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 78.33%.