Kolta - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Kolta is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Srinagar and around 48 km from Pauri. Jaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolta is 045408. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.9 hectares and falls under the 246147 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kolta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolta
As per Census 2011, Kolta village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 52 males and 88 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,692 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kolta
Kolta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kolta
Kolta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Srinagar to Kolta is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kolta is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolta
Where is Kolta located?
Kolta village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolta is Jaspur.
What is the pincode of Kolta?
The pincode of Kolta is 246147.
What is the population of Kolta?
Kolta has a total population of 140, including 52 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Kolta?
There are 39 households in Kolta.
What is the literacy rate in Kolta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolta is 75.71%. Male literacy is 82.69% and female literacy is 71.59%.