Kolgaon Bk
Kolgaon Bk is a village located in Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokar (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kolgaon Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kolgaon Bk unique in its vibrant Bhokar-Nanded region. You’ll see Kolgaon Bk’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 Kolgaon Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolgaon Bk is 544863. The village spans a total geographical area of 876 hectares. Peth Umri is nearest town to Kolgaon Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolgaon Bk 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 Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolgaon Bk
Population of Kolgaon Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Kolgaon Bk has a total population of about 1,404, with approximately 691 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 424. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.20%, with male literacy at about 83.07% and female literacy near 75.46%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolgaon Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 691 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 213 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 574 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 117 | 175 |
Connectivity of Kolgaon Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolgaon Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Kolgaon Bk 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 Kolgaon Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolgaon Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolgaon Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolgaon Bk
- Where is Kolgaon Bk located?
- Kolgaon Bk village is situated in Bhokar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolgaon Bk?
- Kolgaon Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kolgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolgaon Bk is 1,404, with 691 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Kolgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolgaon Bk village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolgaon Bk is 79.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.07%, while the female literacy rate is 75.46%.