Kolhan
Kolhan is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Talashet is the gram panchayat of Kolhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhan unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kolhan’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 Kolhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhan is 554624. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402112. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Kolhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolhan 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 Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolhan
Population of Kolhan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhan has a total population of about 579, with approximately 309 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.88%, with male literacy at about 79.61% and female literacy near 65.19%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 309 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 422 | 246 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 63 | 94 |
Connectivity of Kolhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhan
Where is Kolhan located?
Kolhan village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhan is Talashet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolhan?
The pincode of Kolhan is 402112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhan is 579, with 309 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhan village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhan is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.19%.