Kolana - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Kolana is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Jhalrapatan and around 7 km from Jhalawar. Kolana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolana is 104036. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.45 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kolana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolana
As per Census 2011, Kolana village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 590 males and 578 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,166 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 590 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,166 | 590 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 278 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 312 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Kolana
Kolana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semli Patpariya | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Balya Kheri | South | 1.57 km |
| Munderi | West | 1.61 km |
| Guwari Khurd | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Khar Khera | South | 1.84 km |
| Boodh Mandawar | East | 2.35 km |
| Guwari Kalan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Khairasi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Govindpura | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kotghati | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolana
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kolana. The nearest railway station is Ramganj Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Kolana is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolana 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolana
Where is Kolana located?
Kolana village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolana?
Kolana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolana?
The pincode of Kolana is 326001.
What is the population of Kolana?
Kolana has a total population of 1,168, including 590 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kolana?
There are 231 households in Kolana.
What is the literacy rate in Kolana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolana is 32.28%. Male literacy is 47.12% and female literacy is 17.13%.