Kolambi (Majra) - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kolambi (Majra) is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Kannad and around 85 km from Aurangabad. Kolambi (m) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolambi (Majra) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolambi (Majra) is 548299. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.44 hectares and falls under the 431147 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kolambi (Majra) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolambi (Majra)
As per Census 2011, Kolambi (Majra) village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 430 males and 425 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolambi (Majra) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 430 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 311 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 119 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kolambi (Majra)
Kolambi (Majra) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shafepur | North | 2.17 km |
| Bhildari (pishor) | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bharamba | West | 2.34 km |
| Shafiabad | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Palshi Bk. | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Waghulkheda | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gaurpimpri | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Pimparkheda | East | 4.33 km |
| Khadki | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Palshi Kh | North-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolambi (Majra)
Public transport in the Kolambi (Majra) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Kolambi (Majra) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kolambi (Majra) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolambi (Majra)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolambi (Majra) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolambi (Majra)
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 (Majra) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolambi (Majra)
Where is Kolambi (Majra) located?
Kolambi (Majra) village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolambi (Majra)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolambi (Majra) is Kolambi (m).
What is the pincode of Kolambi (Majra)?
The pincode of Kolambi (Majra) is 431147.
What is the population of Kolambi (Majra)?
Kolambi (Majra) has a total population of 855, including 430 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Kolambi (Majra)?
There are 164 households in Kolambi (Majra).
What is the literacy rate in Kolambi (Majra)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolambi (Majra) is 64.09%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 55.76%.