Kol - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Kol is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Pura Balai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kol is 200802. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.88 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode.
Kol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kol
According to the 2011 Census, Kol village had a total population of 817 people, including 401 males and 416 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.24%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 69.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 817 | 401 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 307 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 94 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kol
Kol 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 Kol
Kol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kol is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kol 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kol
Where is Kol located?
Kol village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kol is Pura Balai.
What is the pincode of Kol?
The pincode of Kol is 222125.
What is the population of Kol?
Kol had a total population of 817, including 401 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Kol?
Kol had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kol was 79.24%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 69.73%.