Kolu Vair - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Kolu Vair is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Gangolihat and around 120 km from Pithoragarh. Kunalta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolu Vair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolu Vair is 049889. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.28 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Kolu Vair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolu Vair
According to the 2011 Census, Kolu Vair village had a total population of 37 people, including 15 males and 22 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,467 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.71%.
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 | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Kolu Vair
Kolu Vair 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 Kolu Vair
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kolu Vair.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Kolu Vair is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolu Vair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolu Vair 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 Kolu Vair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolu Vair 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolu Vair
Where is Kolu Vair located?
Kolu Vair village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolu Vair?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolu Vair is Kunalta.
What is the pincode of Kolu Vair?
The pincode of Kolu Vair is 262532.
What is the population of Kolu Vair?
Kolu Vair had a total population of 37, including 15 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Kolu Vair?
Kolu Vair had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolu Vair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolu Vair was 91.18%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.