Koliya - Didwana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Koliya is a village situated in the Didwana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Didwana and around 90 km from Nagaur. Koliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliya is 082516. The village covers a total geographical area of 3030 hectares and falls under the 341305 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Koliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliya
As per Census 2011, Koliya village has a total population of 6,488 people, consisting of 3,347 males and 3,141 females. The village has 1,157 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 892 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,505 literate and 2,983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,708 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,488 | 3,347 | 3,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 892 | 486 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,708 | 878 | 830 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,505 | 2,239 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,983 | 1,108 | 1,875 |
Nearby Villages of Koliya
Koliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaprod | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Nojlan Ki Dhani | South | 3.62 km |
| Bandolai Ki Dhani | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Palot | North | 4.08 km |
| Chomu | West | 4.23 km |
| Manda Basni | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Tigariya | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Rughnathpura | East | 4.97 km |
| Jorawarpura | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Godras | South-East | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koliya
Koliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Balia, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Koliya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Koliya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koliya
Where is Koliya located?
Koliya village is located in Didwana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliya?
Koliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koliya?
The pincode of Koliya is 341305.
What is the population of Koliya?
Koliya has a total population of 6,488, including 3,347 males and 3,141 females.
How many households are there in Koliya?
There are 1,157 households in Koliya.
What is the literacy rate in Koliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliya is 54.02%. Male literacy is 66.90% and female literacy is 40.31%.