Kolamb

Kolamb is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kolamb village is also a gram panchayat.

Kolamb has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kolamb

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolamb is 566527. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.89 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Kolamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kolamb

Below is a concise population overview of Kolamb as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,096 537 559
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 41 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 11 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 3 2
Literate Population 943 475 468
Illiterate Population 153 62 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolamb village:

  • The total population of Kolamb village is around 1,096, including approximately 537 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Kolamb village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kolamb village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kolamb village is about 86.04%, with male literacy at 88.45% and female literacy at 83.72%.
  • There are around 284 households in Kolamb village.

Connectivity of Kolamb

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolamb. As per the 2011 stats, Kolamb 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolamb

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolamb helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolamb.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolamb

Where is Kolamb located?
Kolamb village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolamb?
Kolamb serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kolamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolamb is 1,096, with 537 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Kolamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolamb village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolamb as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolamb is 86.04%. The male literacy rate is 88.45%, while the female literacy rate is 83.72%.