Kolua - Raghogarh, Guna
Kolua is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghogarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Barkhedi Dang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolua is 499319. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 473110 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kolua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolua
As per Census 2011, Kolua village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 80 males and 70 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kolua
Kolua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kolua
Kolua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Raghogarh to Kolua is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Kolua is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolua 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 Kolua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolua
Where is Kolua located?
Kolua village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolua is Barkhedi Dang.
What is the pincode of Kolua?
The pincode of Kolua is 473110.
What is the population of Kolua?
Kolua has a total population of 150, including 80 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kolua?
There are 30 households in Kolua.
What is the literacy rate in Kolua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolua is 51.33%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 38.57%.