Kolar - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur

Kolar is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kolar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolar is 397520. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 754162 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kolar

According to the 2011 Census, Kolar village had a total population of 831 people, including 410 males and 421 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.13%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 79.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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 Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kolar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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