Kolavan
Kolavan is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kolawan Palewadi is the gram panchayat of Kolavan village.
Kolavan has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kolavan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolavan is 567797. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416209. Murgud is nearest town to Kolavan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Kolavan
Below is a concise population overview of Kolavan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 502 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 664 | 392 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 110 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolavan village:
- The total population of Kolavan village is around 976, including approximately 502 males and 474 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Kolavan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolavan village has 137 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kolavan village is about 68.03%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 57.38%.
- There are around 238 households in Kolavan village.
Connectivity of Kolavan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolavan. As per the 2011 stats, Kolavan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolavan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolavan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolavan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolavan
- Where is Kolavan located?
- Kolavan village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolavan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolavan is Kolawan Palewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolavan?
- The pincode of Kolavan is 416209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolavan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolavan is 976, with 502 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Kolavan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolavan village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolavan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolavan is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 57.38%.