Kolghar
Kolghar is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Tadwagale is the gram panchayat of Kolghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolghar unique in its vibrant Alibag-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kolghar’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 Kolghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolghar is 554136. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.6 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Kolghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kolghar
Population of Kolghar
According to the 2011 Census, Kolghar has a total population of about 733, with approximately 376 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 478. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.53%, with male literacy at about 65.69% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 376 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 247 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 247 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 129 | 197 |
Connectivity of Kolghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolghar. As per the 2011 stats, Kolghar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolghar
Where is Kolghar located?
Kolghar village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolghar is Tadwagale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolghar is 733, with 376 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolghar village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolghar is 55.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.69%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.