Kolgaon Dolas - Shirur, Pune
Kolgaon Dolas is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kolgoan Dolas serves as the Village Panchayat for Kolgaon Dolas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolgaon Dolas is 555661. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.62 hectares and falls under the 412210 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kolgaon Dolas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kolgaon Dolas
According to the 2011 Census, Kolgaon Dolas village had a total population of 967 people, including 495 males and 472 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 67.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 495 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 367 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 128 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kolgaon Dolas
Kolgaon Dolas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruli | South | 2.28 km |
| Nirvi | North | 3.33 km |
| Andhalgaon | West | 3.55 km |
| Shirasgaon Kata | East | 4.05 km |
| Kohakdewadi | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Wadgaon Rasai | South | 5.39 km |
| Nagargaon | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Gunat | North | 6.65 km |
| Bori | North-East | 7.39 km |
| Chinchani | North-East | 7.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolgaon Dolas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kolgaon Dolas. The nearest railway station is Kadethan, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Kolgaon Dolas is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kolgaon Dolas 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 Kolgaon Dolas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolgaon Dolas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolgaon Dolas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolgaon Dolas 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolgaon Dolas
Where is Kolgaon Dolas located?
Kolgaon Dolas village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kolgaon Dolas?
The Village Panchayat of Kolgaon Dolas is Kolgoan Dolas.
What is the pincode of Kolgaon Dolas?
The pincode of Kolgaon Dolas is 412210.
What is the population of Kolgaon Dolas?
Kolgaon Dolas had a total population of 967, including 495 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kolgaon Dolas?
Kolgaon Dolas had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon Dolas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolgaon Dolas was 77.11%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 67.91%.