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About Kolkas Village

Kolkas is a small village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 3 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males.

Kolkas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolkas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Population 9
Male Population 3
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolkas compares

By the 2011 count Kolkas is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 718 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kolkas

Kolkas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolkas as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolkas from other places

Kolkas lies about 85 km from Amravati. 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 Kolkas
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 16 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 39 km
District headquarters Amravati 85 km

Villages closest to Kolkas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolkas village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Kolkas village has 3 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolkas has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Kolkas falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kolkas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolkas.

Kolkas is about 85 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolkas is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 16 km away. Anjangaon is about 39 km away. Amravati is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keli (2.5 km), Bhiroja (4.8 km) and Pili (5.5 km).

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

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