Koliwara - Sumerpur, Pali
Koliwara is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Koliwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliwara is 091264. The village covers a total geographical area of 1804 hectares and falls under the 306902 pincode. Sumerpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Koliwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliwara
As per Census 2011, Koliwara village has a total population of 3,545 people, consisting of 1,842 males and 1,703 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 544 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,953 literate and 1,592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 948 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koliwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,545 | 1,842 | 1,703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 287 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 498 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,953 | 1,242 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,592 | 600 | 992 |
Nearby Villages of Koliwara
Koliwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Galthani | South | 3.26 km |
| Jakhora | North | 3.38 km |
| Angor | West | 4.13 km |
| Sonpura | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Deoli | South | 5.54 km |
| Parakhiya | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Balwana | South | 5.78 km |
| Beeroliya | North-East | 6.48 km |
| Netra | North | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koliwara
Koliwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sumerpur to Koliwara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Koliwara is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koliwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koliwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koliwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koliwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koliwara
Where is Koliwara located?
Koliwara village is located in Sumerpur Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliwara?
Koliwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koliwara?
The pincode of Koliwara is 306902.
What is the population of Koliwara?
Koliwara has a total population of 3,545, including 1,842 males and 1,703 females.
How many households are there in Koliwara?
There are 699 households in Koliwara.
What is the literacy rate in Koliwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliwara is 55.09%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 41.75%.