Kolasa
Kolasa is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Kolasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kolasa unique in its vibrant Balapur-Akola region. You’ll see Kolasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolasa is 529945. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.96 hectares. Balapur is nearest town to Kolasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kolasa
Population of Kolasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kolasa has a total population of about 1,900, with approximately 932 males and 968 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 660 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.53%, with male literacy at about 79.83% and female literacy near 69.42%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,900 | 932 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 335 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 744 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 188 | 296 |
Connectivity of Kolasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolasa. As per the 2011 stats, Kolasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolasa
- Where is Kolasa located?
- Kolasa village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolasa?
- Kolasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kolasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolasa is 1,900, with 932 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Kolasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolasa village has a total of 390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolasa is 74.53%. The male literacy rate is 79.83%, while the female literacy rate is 69.42%.