# Kolang Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Kolang

Kolang is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835220**. The 2011 Census counted **2,800 people in 576 households**, the 5th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 2,800people (2011)
- 576households
- 57.6%literacy
- 835220PIN code

## Kolang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolang is 835220.** Kolang falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835220
- Gram panchayatKolang
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376330

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

## How far is Kolang from nearby towns?

- Paalkot (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)25 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 Kolang?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kolang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kolang known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 1,999 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kolang

Of every 100 households in Kolang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolang · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kolang?

■ Kolang · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**960

Working population ****60.6%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 47.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 777 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (2%) · **■** Marginal 837 (49%)

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 Palkot

- Palkot8,945 people
- Baghma4,313 people
- Nathpur4,245 people
- Jhikirma2,831 people
- Tengariya2,691 people
- Bagesara2,433 people
- Umra2,193 people
- Bangru2,044 people

[All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolang?835220
- How far is Kolang from Gumla?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kolang?2,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolang in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kolang?57.6% (Census 2011)