Kola
Kola is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Kola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kola unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur region. You’ll see Kola’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 Kola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kola is 562578. The village spans a total geographical area of 3832 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413314. Sangole is nearest town to Kola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kola 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 Sangole 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 Kola
Population of Kola
According to the 2011 Census, Kola has a total population of about 8,940, with approximately 4,571 males and 4,369 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,018 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.38%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 52.28%. There are around 1,566 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,940 | 4,571 | 4,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,262 | 678 | 584 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,018 | 515 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 5,398 | 3,114 | 2,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,542 | 1,457 | 2,085 |
Connectivity of Kola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kola. As per the 2011 stats, Kola 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 Kola
Knowing the nearby villages of Kola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kola
- Where is Kola located?
- Kola village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kola?
- Kola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kola?
- The pincode of Kola is 413314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kola is 8,940, with 4,571 males and 4,369 females.
- How many households are there in Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kola village has a total of 1,566 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kola is 60.38%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.