Kolani - Kanwas, Kota
Kolani is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Sangod and around 58 km from Kota. Hingoniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolani is 102469. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.18 hectares and falls under the 325602 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kolani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolani
According to the 2011 Census, Kolani village had a total population of 244 people, including 139 males and 105 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 43.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 244 | 139 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 100 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kolani
Kolani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | West | 1.56 km |
| Goojariya Heri | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kolanajageer | North | 1.77 km |
| Jagdishpura | East | 2.13 km |
| Malihera | West | 2.26 km |
| Kanwas | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Bishanpura | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Hingoniya | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Haripura Dhanriya | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Zalimpura | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolani
Kolani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sangod to Kolani is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Kolani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kolani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kolani
Where is Kolani located?
Kolani village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolani is Hingoniya.
What is the pincode of Kolani?
The pincode of Kolani is 325602.
What is the population of Kolani?
Kolani had a total population of 244, including 139 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Kolani?
Kolani had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolani was 66.35%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 43.96%.