Kolvi - Pirawa, Jhalawar
Kolvi is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kharpa Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolvi is 105109. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.96 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kolvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolvi
As per Census 2011, Kolvi village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 438 males and 412 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 438 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 252 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 186 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kolvi
Kolvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koli Khera | North | 1.69 km |
| Kharpa Kalan | South | 2.08 km |
| Silori | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Khera Nipaniya | West | 2.18 km |
| Chhori | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kundla Khemraj | West | 3.30 km |
| Kharpa Khurd | South | 3.75 km |
| Borda | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Dola | East | 4.05 km |
| Parihar Kheri | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolvi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kolvi. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Kolvi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kolvi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolvi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolvi 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 Kolvi
Where is Kolvi located?
Kolvi village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolvi is Kharpa Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kolvi?
The pincode of Kolvi is 326034.
What is the population of Kolvi?
Kolvi has a total population of 850, including 438 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Kolvi?
There are 186 households in Kolvi.
What is the literacy rate in Kolvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolvi is 44.94%. Male literacy is 57.53% and female literacy is 31.55%.