Kolhara
Kolhara is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Jiyanpur is the gram panchayat of Kolhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhara unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kolhara’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 Kolhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhara is 202473. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.72 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Kolhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolhara 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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolhara
Population of Kolhara
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhara has a total population of about 167, with approximately 80 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.87%, with male literacy at about 76.25% and female literacy near 56.32%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Connectivity of Kolhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhara. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhara
- Where is Kolhara located?
- Kolhara village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhara is Jiyanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhara is 167, with 80 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhara village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhara is 65.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.