Kolshanda
About Kolshanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kolshanda village is 339373. Kolshanda village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kolshanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shiromoni is the gram panchayat of Kolshanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 69.03 hectares. Kolshanda has a total population of 537 peoples, out of which male population is 261 while female population is 276. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kolshanda village is 64.99% out of which 70.50% males and 59.78% females are literate. There are about 119 houses in kolshanda village. Pincode of kolshanda village locality is 721101.
When it comes to administration, Kolshanda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kolshanda village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to kolshanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kolshanda
The population details of Kolshanda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 261 | 276 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 327 | 153 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Connectivity of Kolshanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolshanda
Where is Kolshanda located?
Kolshanda village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolshanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolshanda is Shiromoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolshanda?
The pincode of Kolshanda is 721101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolshanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolshanda is 537, with 261 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Kolshanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolshanda village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolshanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolshanda is 64.99%. The male literacy rate is 70.50%, while the female literacy rate is 59.78%.