Kolin Diba - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Kolin Diba is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Kolindubha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolin Diba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolin Diba is 214285. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.88 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Duddi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kolin Diba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolin Diba
As per Census 2011, Kolin Diba village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 748 males and 740 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolin Diba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 748 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 177 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 464 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 284 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Kolin Diba
Kolin Diba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harana Kachhar | North | 1.27 km |
| Salaiya Dih | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Ghiwahi | West | 1.55 km |
| Medini Khar | South | 1.66 km |
| Kewal | West | 2.16 km |
| Chakjoru Khar | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Chainpur | East | 2.72 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Makri | East | 3.69 km |
| Ghaghri | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolin Diba
Kolin Diba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Duddi to Kolin Diba is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Kolin Diba is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolin Diba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolin Diba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolin Diba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolin Diba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolin Diba
Where is Kolin Diba located?
Kolin Diba village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolin Diba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolin Diba is Kolindubha.
What is the pincode of Kolin Diba?
The pincode of Kolin Diba is 231226.
What is the population of Kolin Diba?
Kolin Diba has a total population of 1,488, including 748 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Kolin Diba?
There are 232 households in Kolin Diba.
What is the literacy rate in Kolin Diba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolin Diba is 50.94%. Male literacy is 62.03% and female literacy is 39.73%.