Kolgur - Gajwel, Siddipet
Kolgur is a village situated in the Gajwel mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Gajwel and around 85 km from Sangareddy. Kolgur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolgur is 573619. The village covers a total geographical area of 886 hectares and falls under the 502278 pincode. Siddipet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kolgur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolgur
According to the 2011 Census, Kolgur village had a total population of 2,090 people, including 1,053 males and 1,037 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.07%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,090 | 1,053 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 243 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 617 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 436 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Kolgur
Kolgur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kolgur
Kolgur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kolgur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddipet to Kolgur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Kolgur is about 85 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 Kolgur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolgur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolgur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolgur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolgur
Where is Kolgur located?
Kolgur village is located in Gajwel Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kolgur?
Kolgur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolgur?
The pincode of Kolgur is 502278.
What is the population of Kolgur?
Kolgur had a total population of 2,090, including 1,053 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Kolgur?
Kolgur had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolgur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolgur was 56.07%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 45.92%.