Kolri - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Kolri is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pauri and around 20 km from Pauri. Kolri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolri is 046039. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.43 hectares and falls under the 246176 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kolri 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolri
According to the 2011 Census, Kolri village had a total population of 305 people, including 135 males and 170 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 61.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 305 | 135 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 21 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kolri
Kolri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agrora | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Jaspur | East | 1.17 km |
| Basai | East | 1.52 km |
| Kathola Lagga Morora | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bamdev Dweli | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sarmyana Palla | West | 2.16 km |
| Simtoli Gunth | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Suraj Dhweli | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Payaso | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Kyardh | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolri
Public transport in the Kolri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kolri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolri 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 Kolri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolri
Where is Kolri located?
Kolri village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolri?
Kolri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolri?
The pincode of Kolri is 246176.
What is the population of Kolri?
Kolri had a total population of 305, including 135 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Kolri?
Kolri had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolri was 75.09%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 61.39%.