Koltek - Bhatkuli, Amravati
Koltek is a village situated in the Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Amravati, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koltek is 532793. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.14 hectares and falls under the 444602 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Koltek is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koltek
As per Census 2011, Koltek village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 254 males and 201 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 791 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koltek are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 254 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 242 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 210 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Koltek
Koltek 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarkheda | East | 1.59 km |
| Hartoti | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Bhatkuli Bhag 1 | South | 1.93 km |
| Gajagad | North | 2.18 km |
| Chunki | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Nawthal Khu.(bhatukali) | North | 2.67 km |
| Hartala | West | 2.86 km |
| Govindpur | North | 3.10 km |
| Khanapur | North | 3.27 km |
| Dararkheda | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koltek
The nearest railway station is Takli, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Koltek is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Koltek
Where is Koltek located?
Koltek village is located in Bhatkuli Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Koltek?
The pincode of Koltek is 444602.
What is the population of Koltek?
Koltek has a total population of 455, including 254 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Koltek?
There are 126 households in Koltek.
What is the literacy rate in Koltek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koltek is 81.76%. Male literacy is 82.68% and female literacy is 80.60%.