# Kolava Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Kolava

Kolava is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385575**. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 299 households**, the 57th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 299households
- 54.2%literacy
- 385575PIN code

## Kolava PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolava is 385575.** Kolava falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385575
- Gram panchayatChotil
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507385

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

## How far is Kolava from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)0 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 Kolava?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tadav
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tharad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vav
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kolava known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and clusterbean**. About 92% of the 910 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kolava

Of every 100 households in Kolava in 2011, 91 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kolava · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**68%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kolava?

■ Kolava · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**909

Working population ****52.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 39.7% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 356 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (7%) · **■** Other work 40 (4%) · **■** Marginal 496 (52%)

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 Vav

- Kumbharkha1,847 people
- Limbala1,842 people
- Rampura1,834 people
- Nalodar1,822 people
- Lalpura1,767 people
- Navapura1,745 people
- Koreti1,743 people
- Radha Nesda1,732 people

[All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolava?385575
- How far is Kolava from Palanpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kolava?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolava in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kolava?54.2% (Census 2011)
