# Kolghar Village, Alibag, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Alibag, Raigarh 

# Kolghar

Kolghar is a village in Alibag sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 178 households**, the 85th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 733people (2011)
- 178households
- 65.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Kolghar PIN code and other codes

Kolghar falls in Alibag sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAlibag
- Census village code554136

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

## How far is Kolghar from nearby towns?

- Alibag (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)20 km by road
- Alibag (nearest town)24 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 Kolghar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Poinad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pezari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kolghar known for?

About 90% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Kolghar

Of every 100 households in Kolghar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kolghar · ■ Alibag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**25%

Tap water ****5%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**39%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****41%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Kolghar?

■ Kolghar · ■ Alibag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**943

Working population ****53.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 51.4% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (75%) · **■** Other work 60 (15%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Alibag

- Bapale760 people
- Mhatroli758 people
- Bherase755 people
- Malyan753 people
- Khatwira727 people
- Waghran719 people
- Dherand711 people
- Nagazari704 people

[All 212 villages in Alibag](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/alibag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolghar from Alibag?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kolghar?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolghar in?Raigarh district (Alibag sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kolghar?65.3% (Census 2011)
