Kolari - Chikhli, Buldhana
Kolari is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Chikhli and around 13 km from Buldana. Bramhapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolari is 529175. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.33 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kolari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolari
As per Census 2011, Kolari village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 140 males and 112 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 140 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 119 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kolari
Kolari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khupgaon | North | 1.44 km |
| Bramhapuri | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Antriteli | West | 2.79 km |
| Kelwad | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Girola | South | 3.75 km |
| Kinhola | East | 3.86 km |
| Kherdi | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Pokhari | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Yelgaon | North-West | 6.23 km |
| Satgaon Bhusari | South-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolari
Kolari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chikhli to Kolari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Kolari is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolari
Where is Kolari located?
Kolari village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolari is Bramhapuri.
What is the pincode of Kolari?
The pincode of Kolari is 443002.
What is the population of Kolari?
Kolari has a total population of 252, including 140 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Kolari?
There are 71 households in Kolari.
What is the literacy rate in Kolari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolari is 74.60%. Male literacy is 85.00% and female literacy is 61.61%.