Kolghar
Kolghar is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kankori is the gram panchayat of Kolghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolghar unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Kolghar’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 Kolghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolghar is 549305. The village spans a total geographical area of 706 hectares. Gangapur is nearest town to Kolghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kolghar
Population of Kolghar
According to the 2011 Census, Kolghar has a total population of about 1,002, with approximately 524 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.98%, with male literacy at about 69.27% and female literacy near 51.88%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 524 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 363 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 161 | 230 |
Connectivity of Kolghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolghar. As per the 2011 stats, Kolghar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolghar
- Where is Kolghar located?
- Kolghar village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolghar is Kankori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolghar is 1,002, with 524 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolghar village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolghar is 60.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 51.88%.