Kolohukhor - Azamgarh
Kolohukhor is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kolohukhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolohukhor is 193915. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.74 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode.
Kolohukhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolohukhor
As per Census 2011, Kolohukhor village has a total population of 2,744 people, consisting of 1,341 males and 1,403 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,772 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolohukhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,744 | 1,341 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 184 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,602 | 782 | 820 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 1,026 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 315 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Kolohukhor
Kolohukhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarikat Chak | West | 1.00 km |
| Sundar Chak | West | 1.09 km |
| Kadipur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Lakhimipur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Muzaffarpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Ammdahi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mittupur | West | 2.31 km |
| Dharawara | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Mustafabad | East | 2.49 km |
| Chak Netapur | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolohukhor
Kolohukhor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Kolohukhor is about 18 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 Kolohukhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolohukhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolohukhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolohukhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolohukhor
Where is Kolohukhor located?
Kolohukhor village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolohukhor?
Kolohukhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolohukhor?
The pincode of Kolohukhor is 276131.
What is the population of Kolohukhor?
Kolohukhor has a total population of 2,744, including 1,341 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Kolohukhor?
There are 415 households in Kolohukhor.
What is the literacy rate in Kolohukhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolohukhor is 64.58%. Male literacy is 76.51% and female literacy is 53.17%.