Kollar
Kollar is a village located in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Tindivanam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kollar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kollar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kollar unique in its vibrant Tindivanam-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kollar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kollar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kollar is 632620. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604206. Tindivanam is nearest town to Kollar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kollar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kollar
Population of Kollar
According to the 2011 Census, Kollar has a total population of about 2,802, with approximately 1,385 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.84%, with male literacy at about 77.91% and female literacy near 61.96%. There are around 655 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kollar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,802 | 1,385 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 115 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,551 | 758 | 793 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,957 | 1,079 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 306 | 539 |
Connectivity of Kollar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kollar. As per the 2011 stats, Kollar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kollar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kollar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kollar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kollar
- Where is Kollar located?
- Kollar village is situated in Tindivanam Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kollar?
- Kollar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kollar?
- The pincode of Kollar is 604206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kollar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kollar is 2,802, with 1,385 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Kollar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kollar village has a total of 655 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kollar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kollar is 69.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.96%.