Kolasahandi
Kolasahandi is a village located in Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jeypore (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Anta is the gram panchayat of Kolasahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolasahandi unique in its vibrant Jeypore-Koraput region. You’ll see Kolasahandi’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 Kolasahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolasahandi is 429072. The village spans a total geographical area of 315 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764005. Jeypur is nearest town to Kolasahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kolasahandi
Population of Kolasahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kolasahandi has a total population of about 412, with approximately 192 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 56. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.35%, with male literacy at about 46.35% and female literacy near 31.36%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolasahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 192 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 103 | 151 |
Connectivity of Kolasahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolasahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kolasahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolasahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolasahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolasahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolasahandi
- Where is Kolasahandi located?
- Kolasahandi village is situated in Jeypore Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolasahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolasahandi is Anta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolasahandi?
- The pincode of Kolasahandi is 764005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolasahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolasahandi is 412, with 192 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Kolasahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolasahandi village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolasahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolasahandi is 38.35%. The male literacy rate is 46.35%, while the female literacy rate is 31.36%.