Koli Bk. - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Koli Bk. is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kohali Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koli Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koli Bk. is 543313. The village covers a total geographical area of 1794 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Koli Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koli Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Koli Bk. village had a total population of 763 people, including 384 males and 379 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 73.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 384 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 149 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 298 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 86 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Koli Bk.
Koli Bk. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopri | South | 1.29 km |
| Koli Kh. | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Kapsi | West | 3.12 km |
| Undarni | East | 3.69 km |
| Ghoti | South | 3.86 km |
| Lingi | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Kawtha Kh. | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Irul | South | 5.11 km |
| Nimbarda | North | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koli Bk.
Koli Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Koli Bk. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Koli Bk. is about 56 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 Koli Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koli Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koli Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koli Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koli Bk.
Where is Koli Bk. located?
Koli Bk. village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koli Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Koli Bk. is Kohali Bk.
What is the pincode of Koli Bk.?
The pincode of Koli Bk. is 445301.
What is the population of Koli Bk.?
Koli Bk. had a total population of 763, including 384 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Koli Bk.?
Koli Bk. had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koli Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koli Bk. was 80.94%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 73.15%.