Kolegaon
Kolegaon is a village located in Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Malshiras (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Kolegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kolegaon unique in its vibrant Malshiras-Solapur region. You’ll see Kolegaon’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 Kolegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolegaon is 562510. The village spans a total geographical area of 2430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413306. Pandharpur is nearest town to Kolegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolegaon 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 Malshiras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolegaon
Population of Kolegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kolegaon has a total population of about 5,045, with approximately 2,612 males and 2,433 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 723 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 66.54% and female literacy near 52.77%. There are around 1,059 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,045 | 2,612 | 2,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 382 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 365 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,022 | 1,738 | 1,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,023 | 874 | 1,149 |
Connectivity of Kolegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolegaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolegaon
- Where is Kolegaon located?
- Kolegaon village is situated in Malshiras Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolegaon?
- Kolegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kolegaon?
- The pincode of Kolegaon is 413306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolegaon is 5,045, with 2,612 males and 2,433 females.
- How many households are there in Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolegaon village has a total of 1,059 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolegaon is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 52.77%.