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About Kolhaid Village

Kolhaid is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,347, made up of 698 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolhaid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhaid village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 256 hectares
Population 1,347
Male Population 698
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhaid compares

By the 2011 count Kolhaid is the 9th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kolhaid

Kolhaid is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolhaid as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kolhaid from other places

Kolhaid lies about 19 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 27 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 Kolhaid
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti 3.2 km
District headquarters Chatra 19 km
Nearest town Chatrā 19 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 27 km

Villages closest to Kolhaid

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

Common questions about Kolhaid

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhaid village had a population of 1,347. That makes it the 9th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Kolhaid village has 698 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhaid has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kolhaid is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolhaid covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolhaid falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolhaid is Kathautia, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolhaid.

Kolhaid is about 19 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhaid is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.2 km away. Chatra is about 19 km away. Chatrā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naudiha (under 2 km), Bhagwanpur (under 2 km) and Polpol (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kolhaid today is likely to be higher.

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