Kolam Kh. - Yevla, Nashik
Kolam Kh. is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kolam Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolam Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolam Kh. is 551504. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.08 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kolam Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolam Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kolam Kh. village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 465 males and 451 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolam Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 465 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 360 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 105 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kolam Kh.
Kolam Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolam Bk. | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Rendale | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Agulgaon | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Kharvandi | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Bharam | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Dongarogaon | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Nyaharkhede Bk. | West | 5.31 km |
| Kautkhede | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Devdari | North-East | 6.04 km |
| Vaibothi | West | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolam Kh.
Kolam Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taru, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Kolam Kh. is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kolam Kh. is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolam Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolam Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolam Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolam Kh. 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolam Kh.
Where is Kolam Kh. located?
Kolam Kh. village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolam Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolam Kh. is Kolam Bk.
What is the pincode of Kolam Kh.?
The pincode of Kolam Kh. is 423401.
What is the population of Kolam Kh.?
Kolam Kh. has a total population of 916, including 465 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Kolam Kh.?
There are 193 households in Kolam Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kolam Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolam Kh. is 72.71%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 67.85%.