Koldhar - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Koldhar is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Koldhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koldhar is 044043. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.62 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Koldhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koldhar

As per Census 2011, Koldhar village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 69 males and 87 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,260 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koldhar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Koldhar

Koldhar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koldhar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Koldhar. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Koldhar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Koldhar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koldhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koldhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Koldhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koldhar village are given below:

FAQs about Koldhar