Kolipasi - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Kolipasi is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Ghatgaon and around 52 km from Kendujhar. Mukundapurpatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolipasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolipasi is 386694. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 758027 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kolipasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolipasi
As per Census 2011, Kolipasi village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 341 males and 333 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolipasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 341 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 210 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 253 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kolipasi
Kolipasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapata | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dhangad Diha | West | 1.81 km |
| Manada | North | 1.83 km |
| Tangaratali | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Binajhari | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bedapal | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Banachakulia | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Hatinota | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Mukundapurpatna | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Tubulabeda | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolipasi
Kolipasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Kolipasi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kolipasi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolipasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolipasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kolipasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolipasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolipasi
Where is Kolipasi located?
Kolipasi village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolipasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolipasi is Mukundapurpatna.
What is the pincode of Kolipasi?
The pincode of Kolipasi is 758027.
What is the population of Kolipasi?
Kolipasi has a total population of 674, including 341 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Kolipasi?
There are 145 households in Kolipasi.
What is the literacy rate in Kolipasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolipasi is 66.47%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 58.56%.