# Kolara Tukum Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Kolara Tukum

Kolara Tukum is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 403 households**, the 22nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,551people (2011)
- 403households
- 72.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Kolara Tukum PIN code and other codes

Kolara Tukum falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540578

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

## How far is Kolara Tukum from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)66 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 Kolara Tukum?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kolara Tukum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Masala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chimur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Kolara Tukum known for?

About 68% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Kolara Tukum

Of every 100 households in Kolara Tukum in 2011, 74 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolara Tukum · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****59%**

**69%

Television ****13%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Kolara Tukum?

■ Kolara Tukum · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**960

Working population ****66.7%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 63.8% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 761 (74%) · **■** Household industry 77 (7%) · **■** Other work 35 (3%) · **■** Marginal 50 (5%)

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 Chimur

- Khambala1,690 people
- Kewada1,677 people
- Malewada1,614 people
- Talodhi Gaonganna1,574 people
- Khutala1,544 people
- Piparda1,539 people
- Hirapur1,515 people
- Lohara BJ1,479 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolara Tukum from Chandrapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kolara Tukum?1,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolara Tukum in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kolara Tukum?72.3% (Census 2011)
