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
According to the 2011 Census, Koltek village had a total population of 455 people, including 254 males and 201 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.40%, with male literacy at 94.59% and female literacy at 87.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 455 | 254 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 455, including 254 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Koltek?
Koltek had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koltek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koltek was 91.40%. Male literacy was 94.59% and female literacy was 87.57%.