Kolaha - Sirmour, Rewa
Kolaha is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sisawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolaha is 465583. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.83 hectares and falls under the 486448 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kolaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolaha
As per Census 2011, Kolaha village has a total population of 401 people, consisting of 210 males and 191 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 155 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 55 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kolaha
Kolaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa | South | 1.32 km |
| Patai | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Dasapurwa | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhathawa | East | 1.95 km |
| Tehara | South | 2.12 km |
| Banpatai | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Turka | North | 2.56 km |
| Jagpurwa | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Dagdagpur | South | 2.64 km |
| Madari | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolaha
Kolaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Kolaha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolaha
Where is Kolaha located?
Kolaha village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolaha is Sisawa.
What is the pincode of Kolaha?
The pincode of Kolaha is 486448.
What is the population of Kolaha?
Kolaha has a total population of 401, including 210 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kolaha?
There are 76 households in Kolaha.
What is the literacy rate in Kolaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolaha is 62.34%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 49.74%.