Kolur
Kolur is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Hemanal is the gram panchayat of Kolur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolur unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Kolur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolur is 600645. The village spans a total geographical area of 1074.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584113. Devadurga is nearest town to Kolur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolur
Population of Kolur
According to the 2011 Census, Kolur has a total population of about 542, with approximately 266 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.65%, with male literacy at about 53.38% and female literacy near 36.23%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 266 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 142 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 124 | 176 |
Connectivity of Kolur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolur. As per the 2011 stats, Kolur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolur
Where is Kolur located?
Kolur village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolur is Hemanal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolur?
The pincode of Kolur is 584113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolur is 542, with 266 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Kolur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolur is 44.65%. The male literacy rate is 53.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.23%.