# Kolgaon Village, Kukshi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kukshi, Dhar 

# Kolgaon

Kolgaon is a village in Kukshi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **966 people in 178 households**, the 123rd largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.

- 966people (2011)
- 178households
- 56.8%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Kolgaon PIN code and other codes

Kolgaon falls in Kukshi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNisarpur
- Census village code475498

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

## How far is Kolgaon from nearby towns?

- Kukshi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)113 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)8 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 Kolgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kolgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Susari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kolgaon known for?

The main crops are **cotton and soyabean**. About 63% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Kolgaon

Of every 100 households in Kolgaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolgaon · ■ Kukshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****49%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**56%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kolgaon?

■ Kolgaon · ■ Kukshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**47.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**957

Working population ****44.1%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 48.4% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 124 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (34%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 148 (35%)

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 Kukshi

- Pipalwa1,036 people
- Jhai1,004 people
- Rampura982 people
- Kakdawa967 people
- Khaparkheda965 people
- Bankibag962 people
- Malwada959 people
- Karondiya956 people

[All 201 villages in Kukshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/kukshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolgaon from Dhar?113 km by road
- What is the population of Kolgaon?966 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolgaon in?Dhar district (Kukshi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolgaon?56.8% (Census 2011)