Kolari - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Kolari is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pullar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolari is 536612. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.8 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kolari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolari
As per Census 2011, Kolari village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 245 males and 247 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 245 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 169 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 76 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kolari
Kolari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Rithi | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Somanala | North | 1.73 km |
| Adyal | East | 1.74 km |
| Mhashadongri | South | 2.76 km |
| Nagtaroli | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Kinhikala | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Mokhebardi | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Hatimunda Rithi | West | 3.11 km |
| Kinhikhurda | East | 3.17 km |
| Dongargaon | South-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolari
Kolari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Kolari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kolari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kolari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolari
Where is Kolari located?
Kolari village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolari is Pullar.
What is the pincode of Kolari?
The pincode of Kolari is 441201.
What is the population of Kolari?
Kolari has a total population of 492, including 245 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Kolari?
There are 125 households in Kolari.
What is the literacy rate in Kolari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolari is 61.79%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 54.66%.