Koloo Khera - Aklera, Jhalawar
Koloo Khera is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Baira Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koloo Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koloo Khera is 104478. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.37 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Koloo Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koloo Khera
As per Census 2011, Koloo Khera village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 156 males and 125 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koloo Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 156 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 68 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 88 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Koloo Khera
Koloo Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teej Bardi | South | 1.41 km |
| Laxmipura | East | 2.46 km |
| Mordiveeran | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Haripura @ Jhantaliya | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Manpura | South | 2.91 km |
| Sewanya Khurd | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Jagdishpura | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Gopal Pura @ Guradiya | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kalya Kheri | West | 3.32 km |
| Gadiya | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koloo Khera
Koloo Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Koloo Khera is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Koloo Khera 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 Koloo Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koloo Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koloo Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koloo Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koloo Khera
Where is Koloo Khera located?
Koloo Khera village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koloo Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Koloo Khera is Baira Garh.
What is the pincode of Koloo Khera?
The pincode of Koloo Khera is 326033.
What is the population of Koloo Khera?
Koloo Khera has a total population of 281, including 156 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Koloo Khera?
There are 56 households in Koloo Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Koloo Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koloo Khera is 37.37%. Male literacy is 43.59% and female literacy is 29.60%.