Kolargaon
Kolargaon is a village located in Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sadak-arjuni (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kosabi is the gram panchayat of Kolargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolargaon unique in its vibrant Sadak Arjuni-Gondiya region. You’ll see Kolargaon’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 Kolargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolargaon is 538151. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.26 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Kolargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolargaon
Population of Kolargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kolargaon has a total population of about 712, with approximately 346 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.30%, with male literacy at about 79.19% and female literacy near 69.67%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 346 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 274 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 72 | 111 |
Connectivity of Kolargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolargaon
- Where is Kolargaon located?
- Kolargaon village is situated in Sadak Arjuni Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolargaon is Kosabi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolargaon is 712, with 346 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Kolargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolargaon village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolargaon is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.19%, while the female literacy rate is 69.67%.