Kolgaon

Kolgaon is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Kharajana is the gram panchayat of Kolgaon village.

Kolgaon has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kolgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolgaon is 475498. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.67 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Kolgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kolgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Kolgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 966 491 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 73 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 94 49 45
Literate Population 475 272 203
Illiterate Population 491 219 272

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolgaon village:

  • The total population of Kolgaon village is around 966, including approximately 491 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kolgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kolgaon village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 94 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kolgaon village is about 49.17%, with male literacy at 55.40% and female literacy at 42.74%.
  • There are around 178 households in Kolgaon village.

Connectivity of Kolgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolgaon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolgaon

Where is Kolgaon located?
Kolgaon village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolgaon is Kharajana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolgaon is 966, with 491 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolgaon village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolgaon is 49.17%. The male literacy rate is 55.40%, while the female literacy rate is 42.74%.