Kolambi - Daryapur, Amravati
Kolambi is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kolambi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolambi is 532973. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.48 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kolambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolambi
As per Census 2011, Kolambi village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 419 males and 385 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 419 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 354 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 65 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kolambi
Kolambi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgaon | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Lakhanwadi | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kanholi | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Khanpur | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bramhanwada | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Belora | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Dombala | West | 4.19 km |
| Alampur | South | 4.23 km |
| Nalwada | East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolambi
Public transport in the Kolambi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Kolambi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kolambi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolambi 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 Kolambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolambi
Where is Kolambi located?
Kolambi village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolambi?
Kolambi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolambi?
The pincode of Kolambi is 444803.
What is the population of Kolambi?
Kolambi has a total population of 804, including 419 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kolambi?
There are 177 households in Kolambi.
What is the literacy rate in Kolambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolambi is 80.35%. Male literacy is 84.49% and female literacy is 75.84%.