Kola
Kola is a village located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ranaghat is the gram panchayat of Kola village.
Here you can discover what makes Kola unique in its vibrant Bagda-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kola is 322444. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743232. Bangaon is nearest town to Kola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kola
Population of Kola
According to the 2011 Census, Kola has a total population of about 2,272, with approximately 1,188 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.32%, with male literacy at about 70.71% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,272 | 1,188 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,426 | 743 | 683 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 840 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 348 | 440 |
Connectivity of Kola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kola. As per the 2011 stats, Kola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kola
Knowing the nearby villages of Kola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kola
- Where is Kola located?
- Kola village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kola is Ranaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kola?
- The pincode of Kola is 743232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kola is 2,272, with 1,188 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kola village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kola is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.71%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.