# Kolaras Village, Maksoodangarh, Guna (Madhya Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/kolaras/

Village · Maksoodangarh, Guna 

# Kolaras

Kolaras is a village in Maksoodangarh sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 262 households**, the 16th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 262households
- 55.9%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Kolaras PIN code and other codes

Kolaras falls in Maksoodangarh sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaghogarh
- Census village code499436

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

## How far is Kolaras from nearby towns?

- Maksudangarh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Guna (district HQ)76 km by road
- Biaora (nearest town)34 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 Kolaras?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maksoodangarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kolaras known for?

About 53% of the 678 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 Kolaras

Of every 100 households in Kolaras in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolaras · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**51%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****64%**

**21%

Television ****19%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**43%

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 Kolaras?

■ Kolaras · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**908

Working population ****50.3%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 40.3% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (20%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 359 (55%)

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 Maksoodangarh

- Nalkheda1,604 people
- Parwariya1,559 people
- Garkheda1,461 people
- Dhina Khedi1,400 people
- Shahpur1,271 people
- Bhagwatipura1,263 people
- Amalya Gocha1,199 people
- Kanthi1,160 people

[All 183 villages in Maksoodangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolaras from Guna?76 km by road
- What is the population of Kolaras?1,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolaras in?Guna district (Maksoodangarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolaras?55.9% (Census 2011)