Kolhan
Kolhan is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Tawa Gr is the gram panchayat of Kolhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhan unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane 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 551711. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401607. Dahanu is nearest town to Kolhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kolhan village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kolhan
Population of Kolhan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhan has a total population of about 693, with approximately 340 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 680. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.04%, with male literacy at about 56.47% and female literacy near 37.96%. 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 | 693 | 340 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 333 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 192 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 148 | 219 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhan is Tawa Gr (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 401607, 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 693, with 340 males and 353 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 47.04%. The male literacy rate is 56.47%, while the female literacy rate is 37.96%.