Kolyagad
Kolyagad is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sundergaon is the gram panchayat of Kolyagad village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolyagad unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Kolyagad’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 Kolyagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolyagad is 041355. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246444. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kolyagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kolyagad
According to the 2011 Census, Kolyagad has a total population of about 69, with approximately 35 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 57.97%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolyagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Connectivity of Kolyagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolyagad. As per the 2011 stats, Kolyagad 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolyagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolyagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolyagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolyagad
- Where is Kolyagad located?
- Kolyagad village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolyagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolyagad is Sundergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolyagad?
- The pincode of Kolyagad is 246444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolyagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolyagad is 69, with 35 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Kolyagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolyagad village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolyagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolyagad is 57.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.