Kolagi
Kolagi is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Sonale is the gram panchayat of Kolagi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolagi unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kolagi’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 Kolagi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolagi is 607979. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Kolagi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolagi 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolagi
Population of Kolagi
According to the 2011 Census, Kolagi has a total population of about 436, with approximately 216 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.85%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 71.82%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolagi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 436 | 216 | 220 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 322 | 164 | 158 |
Illiterate Population | 114 | 52 | 62 |
Connectivity of Kolagi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolagi. As per the 2011 stats, Kolagi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolagi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolagi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolagi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolagi
- Where is Kolagi located?
- Kolagi village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolagi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolagi is Sonale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolagi?
- The pincode of Kolagi is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolagi is 436, with 216 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Kolagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolagi village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolagi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolagi is 73.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 71.82%.