Kkolian - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Kkolian is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Kolian (258) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kkolian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kkolian is 031148. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 144211 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Kkolian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kkolian
According to the 2011 Census, Kkolian village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 701 males and 694 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.71%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 82.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 1,395 | 701 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 91 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 533 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 168 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Kkolian
Kkolian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kkolian
Public transport in the Kkolian is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kkolian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kkolian is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kkolian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kkolian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kkolian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kkolian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kkolian
Where is Kkolian located?
Kkolian village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kkolian?
The Gram Panchayat of Kkolian is Kolian (258).
What is the pincode of Kkolian?
The pincode of Kkolian is 144211.
What is the population of Kkolian?
Kkolian had a total population of 1,395, including 701 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Kkolian?
Kkolian had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kkolian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kkolian was 84.71%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 82.15%.