Kolambi Makta - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kolambi Makta is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Kannad and around 95 km from Aurangabad. Ganeshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolambi Makta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolambi Makta is 548271. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.54 hectares and falls under the 431104 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kolambi Makta 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 Makta
As per Census 2011, Kolambi Makta village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 237 males and 204 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolambi Makta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 237 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 143 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 94 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Kolambi Makta
Kolambi Makta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur (ganeshpurwadi) | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Balkheda | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Rojwepur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Pishor | South | 3.82 km |
| Chincholi (l) | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Karanjkheda Jahagir | West | 4.94 km |
| Newpur Jahangir | North | 5.12 km |
| Nadarpur | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Waki Jadid | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Digar | South-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolambi Makta
Kolambi Makta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Makta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kolambi Makta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolambi Makta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolambi Makta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolambi Makta
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 Makta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolambi Makta
Where is Kolambi Makta located?
Kolambi Makta village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolambi Makta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolambi Makta is Ganeshpur.
What is the pincode of Kolambi Makta?
The pincode of Kolambi Makta is 431104.
What is the population of Kolambi Makta?
Kolambi Makta has a total population of 441, including 237 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Kolambi Makta?
There are 95 households in Kolambi Makta.
What is the literacy rate in Kolambi Makta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolambi Makta is 45.35%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 27.94%.