Kola Dariya - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Kola Dariya is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Thalisain and around 125 km from Pauri. Arakandaie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kola Dariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kola Dariya is 046741. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.89 hectares and falls under the 246175 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Kola Dariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kola Dariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kola Dariya village had a total population of 98 people, including 40 males and 58 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,450 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 98 | 40 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 30 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 8 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kola Dariya
Kola Dariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratkot | South | 1.25 km |
| Khaldhar | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Syunsi | South | 2.25 km |
| Dhanga | West | 2.26 km |
| Farsadi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kafalsar | South | 2.88 km |
| Luckchouri | South | 3.18 km |
| Panchrad | West | 3.43 km |
| Jukhani | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Kakroda | South | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kola Dariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kola Dariya. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kola Dariya is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kola Dariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kola Dariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kola Dariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kola Dariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kola Dariya
Where is Kola Dariya located?
Kola Dariya village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kola Dariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kola Dariya is Arakandaie.
What is the pincode of Kola Dariya?
The pincode of Kola Dariya is 246175.
What is the population of Kola Dariya?
Kola Dariya had a total population of 98, including 40 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Kola Dariya?
Kola Dariya had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kola Dariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kola Dariya was 80.95%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 72.00%.