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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kolgaon Dolas village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 495 males and 472 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolgaon Dolas are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kolgaon Dolas?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 967, including 495 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kolgaon Dolas?
There are 208 households in Kolgaon Dolas.
What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon Dolas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolgaon Dolas is 66.18%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 57.84%.