Kolookheri Kalan - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Kolookheri Kalan is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kolookheri Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolookheri Kalan is 104749. The village covers a total geographical area of 828.04 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kolookheri Kalan 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 Kolookheri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolookheri Kalan village had a total population of 2,272 people, including 1,175 males and 1,097 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 64.61% and female literacy at 33.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
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 | 2,272 | 1,175 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 224 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 650 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 525 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Kolookheri Kalan
Kolookheri Kalan 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 Kolookheri Kalan
Kolookheri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kolookheri Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aklera to Kolookheri Kalan is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kolookheri Kalan is about 91 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 Kolookheri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolookheri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolookheri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolookheri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolookheri Kalan
Where is Kolookheri Kalan located?
Kolookheri Kalan village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolookheri Kalan?
Kolookheri Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolookheri Kalan?
The pincode of Kolookheri Kalan is 326037.
What is the population of Kolookheri Kalan?
Kolookheri Kalan had a total population of 2,272, including 1,175 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Kolookheri Kalan?
Kolookheri Kalan had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolookheri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolookheri Kalan was 49.69%. Male literacy was 64.61% and female literacy was 33.69%.