Kolar - Manora, Washim

Kolar is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kolar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolar is 531119. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.28 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kolar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kolar

According to the 2011 Census, Kolar village had a total population of 901 people, including 459 males and 442 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.09%, with male literacy at 91.19% and female literacy at 77.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kolar

Kolar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kolar

Kolar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Kolar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Kolar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kolar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolar village are given below:

FAQs about Kolar