# Kolua Village, Silwani, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Silwani, Raisen 

# Kolua

Kolua is a village in Silwani sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 81 households**, the 181st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 266people (2011)
- 81households
- 60.9%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Kolua PIN code and other codes

Kolua falls in Silwani sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSilwani
- Census village code484943

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

## How far is Kolua from nearby towns?

- Silwani (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)155 km by road
- Silwani (nearest town)20 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 Kolua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kolua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bikalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Kolua known for?

About 86% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Kolua

Of every 100 households in Kolua in 2011, 10 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kolua · ■ Silwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****16%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**21%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**21%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**47%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Kolua?

■ Kolua · ■ Silwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**945

Working population ****43.6%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (66%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (20%)

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 Silwani

- Gajanda274 people
- Rampura272 people
- Naktua268 people
- Mankapur267 people
- Samnapur265 people
- Belgaon263 people
- Padariya Himmat Singh262 people
- Deni260 people

[All 249 villages in Silwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/silwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolua from Raisen?155 km by road
- What is the population of Kolua?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolua in?Raisen district (Silwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolua?60.9% (Census 2011)