Kolhua - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Kolhua is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Naugma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhua is 502384. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.47 hectares and falls under the 486776 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kolhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhua
As per Census 2011, Kolhua village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 225 males and 227 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 225 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 100 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhua
Kolhua 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 Kolhua
Kolhua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Kolhua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kolhua is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhua 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolhua
Where is Kolhua located?
Kolhua village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhua is Naugma.
What is the pincode of Kolhua?
The pincode of Kolhua is 486776.
What is the population of Kolhua?
Kolhua has a total population of 452, including 225 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Kolhua?
There are 88 households in Kolhua.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhua is 49.12%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 42.73%.