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About Kolarkanda Village

Kolarkanda is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 416 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolarkanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolarkanda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 382 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 416
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolarkanda compares

By the 2011 count Kolarkanda is the 31st largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 382 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kolarkanda

Kolarkanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kolarkanda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Khayerbani, Khayerbanibazar, Khelari and Khutojori. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kolarkanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolarkanda village had a population of 817. That makes it the 31st largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Kolarkanda village has 416 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolarkanda has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kolarkanda is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolarkanda covers 382 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolarkanda falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kolarkanda notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Kolarkanda.

Kolarkanda is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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