Koliya - Kotra, Udaipur
Koliya is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Koliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliya is 105984. The village covers a total geographical area of 955 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Koliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koliya
According to the 2011 Census, Koliya village had a total population of 1,750 people, including 858 males and 892 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.43%, with male literacy at 41.04% and female literacy at 18.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,737.
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 | 1,750 | 858 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 222 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,737 | 850 | 887 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 261 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 597 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Koliya
Koliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nal Sandmariya | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chak Sandmariya | East | 2.11 km |
| Vagawat | South | 3.15 km |
| Thep | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Dhadhamta | East | 4.24 km |
| Jhanjhar | North | 4.81 km |
| Sandmariya | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Vera Katar | South | 5.25 km |
| Khajooriya | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Barchha | East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koliya
Koliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Koliya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Koliya is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koliya 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 Koliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koliya 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 Koliya
Where is Koliya located?
Koliya village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koliya?
Koliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koliya?
The pincode of Koliya is 307025.
What is the population of Koliya?
Koliya had a total population of 1,750, including 858 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Koliya?
Koliya had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliya was 29.43%. Male literacy was 41.04% and female literacy was 18.56%.