Kolisare - Ratnagiri
Kolisare is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadnaral serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolisare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolisare is 565496. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.27 hectares and falls under the 415620 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kolisare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolisare
As per Census 2011, Kolisare village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 373 males and 472 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,265 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolisare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 373 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 80 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 292 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 81 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kolisare
Kolisare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarnaral | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Gadnaral | North | 2.99 km |
| Vaidyalavagan | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Kalzondi | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Watad | West | 4.10 km |
| Miravane | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Pacherisada | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Dewood | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Kolavali | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Chikhalwadi | East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolisare
Kolisare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Kolisare is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolisare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolisare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolisare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolisare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolisare
Where is Kolisare located?
Kolisare village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolisare?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolisare is Gadnaral.
What is the pincode of Kolisare?
The pincode of Kolisare is 415620.
What is the population of Kolisare?
Kolisare has a total population of 845, including 373 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kolisare?
There are 216 households in Kolisare.
What is the literacy rate in Kolisare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolisare is 71.60%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 66.31%.