Kolgaon
Kolgaon is a village located in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kishangarh Bas (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Kolgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kolgaon has its own place in the vibrant Alwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kolgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolgaon is 072487. The village spans a total geographical area of 713 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301405. Alwar is nearest town to Kolgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolgaon
Population of Kolgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kolgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,204 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 235 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 207 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 761 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 443 | 716 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolgaon village:
- The total population of Kolgaon village is around 2,347, including approximately 1,204 males and 1,143 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Kolgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolgaon village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kolgaon village is about 50.62%, with male literacy at 63.21% and female literacy at 37.36%.
- There are around 369 households in Kolgaon village.
Connectivity of Kolgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolgaon 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 Kolgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolgaon
- Where is Kolgaon located?
- Kolgaon village is situated in Kishangarh Bas Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolgaon?
- Kolgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kolgaon?
- The pincode of Kolgaon is 301405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolgaon is 2,347, with 1,204 males and 1,143 females.
- How many households are there in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolgaon village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolgaon is 50.62%. The male literacy rate is 63.21%, while the female literacy rate is 37.36%.