Kolwa - Shrimadhopur, Sikar

Kolwa is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Sri Madhopur and around 63 km from Sikar. Simarla Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolwa is 082150. The village covers a total geographical area of 918.05 hectares and falls under the 332712 pincode. Reengus is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kolwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kolwa

According to the 2011 Census, Kolwa village had a total population of 2,312 people, including 1,157 males and 1,155 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 57.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kolwa

Kolwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kolwa

Kolwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ringas Junction, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reengus to Kolwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Kolwa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kolwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolwa village are given below:

FAQs about Kolwa