# Kolhua Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja 

# Kolhua

Kolhua is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,650 people in 333 households**, the 32nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,650people (2011)
- 333households
- 46.5%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Kolhua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolhua is 497225.** Kolhua falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatKolhua
- Community development blockWadrafnagar
- Census village code432118

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kolhua from nearby towns?

- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)104 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kolhua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kolhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kolhua known for?

About 45% of the 768 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kolhua

Of every 100 households in Kolhua in 2011, 46 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolhua · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****38%**

**59%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kolhua?

■ Kolhua · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**952

Working population ****53.1%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 34.5% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 135 (15%) · **■** Marginal 639 (73%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar

- Gudru1,716 people
- Harigawan1,707 people
- Injani1,660 people
- Kadiya1,660 people
- Badkagaon1,648 people
- Karamdiha1,642 people
- Nawgai1,595 people
- Koti1,580 people

[All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolhua?497225
- How far is Kolhua from Ambikapur?104 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhua?1,650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhua in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhua?46.5% (Census 2011)