Kolhiya
Kolhiya is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kohia is the gram panchayat of Kolhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhiya unique in its vibrant Amarwara-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Kolhiya’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 Kolhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhiya is 493910. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Kolhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kolhiya
Population of Kolhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhiya has a total population of about 1,039, with approximately 545 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 321. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.10%, with male literacy at about 53.58% and female literacy near 37.85%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 545 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 292 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 253 | 307 |
Connectivity of Kolhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhiya
- Where is Kolhiya located?
- Kolhiya village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhiya is Kohia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhiya is 1,039, with 545 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhiya village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhiya is 46.10%. The male literacy rate is 53.58%, while the female literacy rate is 37.85%.