Kolsur (Gunjoti) - Omarga, Dharashiv
Kolsur (Gunjoti) is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Umarga and around 100 km from Osmanabad. Kolsur (gu) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolsur (Gunjoti) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolsur (Gunjoti) is 561706. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.9 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umarga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kolsur (Gunjoti) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolsur (Gunjoti)
According to the 2011 Census, Kolsur (Gunjoti) village had a total population of 887 people, including 475 males and 412 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.81%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 63.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 475 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 354 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 121 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Kolsur (Gunjoti)
Kolsur (Gunjoti) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchkota | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Hippargarao | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Turori | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Malgi | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Talmod | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Ashta Jahangir | West | 4.06 km |
| Karali | North | 4.12 km |
| Dhamuri | South | 4.61 km |
| Thorliwadi | East | 4.85 km |
| Malgiwadi | South-West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolsur (Gunjoti)
Kolsur (Gunjoti) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarga to Kolsur (Gunjoti) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kolsur (Gunjoti) is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolsur (Gunjoti)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolsur (Gunjoti) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolsur (Gunjoti)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolsur (Gunjoti) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kolsur (Gunjoti)
Where is Kolsur (Gunjoti) located?
Kolsur (Gunjoti) village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolsur (Gunjoti)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolsur (Gunjoti) is Kolsur (gu).
What is the pincode of Kolsur (Gunjoti)?
The pincode of Kolsur (Gunjoti) is 413606.
What is the population of Kolsur (Gunjoti)?
Kolsur (Gunjoti) had a total population of 887, including 475 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Kolsur (Gunjoti)?
Kolsur (Gunjoti) had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolsur (Gunjoti)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolsur (Gunjoti) was 74.81%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 63.51%.