Kola

Kola is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Rautara is the gram panchayat of Kola village.

Here you can discover what makes Kola unique in its vibrant Habra I-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 322850. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743234. Habra is nearest town to Kola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kola

Population of Kola

According to the 2011 Census, Kola has a total population of about 1,421, with approximately 721 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.35%, with male literacy at about 73.93% and female literacy near 60.57%. There are around 313 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.

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.

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