About Kolkole Kalan Village

Kolkole Kalan is a mid sized village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 846 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolkole Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolkole Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	481.36 hectares
Population	1,604
Male Population	846
Female Population	758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolkole Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kolkole Kalan is the 6th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 481.36 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kolkole Kalan

Kolkole Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolkole Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kolkole Kalan from other places

Kolkole Kalan lies about 16 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 36 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 Kolkole Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	16 km
District headquarters	Chatra	16 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	16 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	36 km

Villages closest to Kolkole Kalan

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kolkole Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolkole Kalan village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 6th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Kolkole Kalan village has 846 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolkole Kalan has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kolkole Kalan is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolkole Kalan covers 481.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolkole Kalan falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolkole Kalan is Shivpur, about 36 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 - 10 km distance for Kolkole Kalan.

Kolkole Kalan is about 16 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolkole Kalan is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 16 km away. Chatrā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.