About Kolanka Village

Kolanka is one of the larger villages in Kajuluru tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,064, made up of 3,052 males and 3,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533264, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolanka village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Tehsil	Kajuluru
Pincode	533264
Area (hectares)	1236 hectares
Population	6,064
Male Population	3,052
Female Population	3,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolanka compares

By the 2011 count Kolanka is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,545 residents. Its 1236 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kolanka

Kolanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolanka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolanka from other places

Kolanka lies about 25 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kunduru, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kolanka
Tehsil headquarters	Kajuluru	5.9 km
Nearest town	Yanam	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kunduru	11 km
District headquarters	East Godavari	25 km

Villages closest to Kolanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kajuluru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kolanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolanka village had a population of 6,064. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,545 residents.

Kolanka village has 3,052 males and 3,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolanka has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kolanka is 533264. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolanka covers 1236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolanka falls under Kajuluru tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolanka is Kunduru, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolanka.

Kolanka is about 25 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolanka is in Kajuluru tehsil of East Godavari district. Kajuluru is about 5.9 km away. Yanam is about 6.1 km away. Kunduru is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.