Koloeda - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Koloeda is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Bandgaon and around 80 km from Chaibasa. Jalasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koloeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koloeda is 377059. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Koloeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koloeda
According to the 2011 Census, Koloeda village had a total population of 213 people, including 117 males and 96 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 67 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Koloeda
Koloeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarkandi | West | 1.55 km |
| Madura | South | 1.63 km |
| Soga | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Putida | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Poronger | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Usram | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Komrora | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bahabura | West | 2.64 km |
| Jalasar | West | 4.13 km |
| Takub | East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koloeda
Public transport in the Koloeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 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 Chaibasa to Koloeda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koloeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koloeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koloeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koloeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koloeda
Where is Koloeda located?
Koloeda village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koloeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Koloeda is Jalasar.
What is the pincode of Koloeda?
The pincode of Koloeda is 833201.
What is the population of Koloeda?
Koloeda had a total population of 213, including 117 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Koloeda?
Koloeda had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koloeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koloeda was 60.71%. Male literacy was 73.63% and female literacy was 45.45%.