Kolegaon
Kolegaon is a village located in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jafferabad (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Kolegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kolegaon unique in its vibrant Jafferabad-Jalna region. You’ll see Kolegaon’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 Kolegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolegaon is 547461. The village spans a total geographical area of 1125.47 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Kolegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kolegaon
Population of Kolegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kolegaon has a total population of about 1,650, with approximately 858 males and 792 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.12%, with male literacy at about 71.91% and female literacy near 47.35%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 858 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 617 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 241 | 417 |
Connectivity of Kolegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolegaon
- Where is Kolegaon located?
- Kolegaon village is situated in Jafferabad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolegaon?
- Kolegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolegaon is 1,650, with 858 males and 792 females.
- How many households are there in Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolegaon village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolegaon is 60.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.91%, while the female literacy rate is 47.35%.