Kolamgahan Ryt. - Bichhiya, Mandla
Kolamgahan Ryt. is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Kolamgahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolamgahan Ryt. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolamgahan Ryt. is 493384. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.49 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kolamgahan Ryt. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolamgahan Ryt.
According to the 2011 Census, Kolamgahan Ryt. village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 488 males and 525 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 61.86% and female literacy at 45.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 876.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 488 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 58 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 422 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 266 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 222 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Kolamgahan Ryt.
Kolamgahan Ryt. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakwah Ryt. | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Mainpuri | West | 2.63 km |
| Bharkhi Ryt. | East | 2.81 km |
| Anjani Mal. | South | 2.87 km |
| Chandwara Mal. | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Karela Ryt. | North | 3.11 km |
| Chandwara Ryt. | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kumaha Ryt. | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Pipri Ryt. | West | 4.09 km |
| Deori Dadar | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolamgahan Ryt.
Kolamgahan Ryt. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Kolamgahan Ryt. is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Kolamgahan Ryt. is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolamgahan Ryt.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolamgahan Ryt. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolamgahan Ryt.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolamgahan Ryt. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolamgahan Ryt.
Where is Kolamgahan Ryt. located?
Kolamgahan Ryt. village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolamgahan Ryt.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolamgahan Ryt. is Kolamgahan.
What is the pincode of Kolamgahan Ryt.?
The pincode of Kolamgahan Ryt. is 481995.
What is the population of Kolamgahan Ryt.?
Kolamgahan Ryt. had a total population of 1,013, including 488 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Kolamgahan Ryt.?
Kolamgahan Ryt. had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolamgahan Ryt.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolamgahan Ryt. was 53.33%. Male literacy was 61.86% and female literacy was 45.02%.