Kolara Kalan - Fatehabad, Agra
Kolara Kalan is a village situated in the Fatehabad tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Kolara Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolara Kalan is 125066. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.39 hectares and falls under the 283111 pincode. Shamsabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kolara Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kolara Kalan village had a total population of 9,655 people, including 5,283 males and 4,372 females, living in 1,340 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,975.
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 | 9,655 | 5,283 | 4,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,708 | 966 | 742 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,975 | 1,105 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,855 | 3,687 | 2,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,800 | 1,596 | 2,204 |
Nearby Villages of Kolara Kalan
Kolara Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamota | North | 2.16 km |
| Dauki | East | 2.38 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Pauser | West | 2.46 km |
| Kolari | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Mutnai | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Seola Gaurwa | West | 3.67 km |
| Kundol | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Uncha | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Gurha | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolara Kalan
Kolara Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tundla Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamsabad to Kolara Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Kolara Kalan is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolara Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolara Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolara Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolara Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kolara Kalan
Where is Kolara Kalan located?
Kolara Kalan village is located in Fatehabad Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolara Kalan?
Kolara Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolara Kalan?
The pincode of Kolara Kalan is 283111.
What is the population of Kolara Kalan?
Kolara Kalan had a total population of 9,655, including 5,283 males and 4,372 females.
How many households are there in Kolara Kalan?
Kolara Kalan had 1,340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolara Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolara Kalan was 73.68%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 59.72%.