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Kolharia

Devipur mandal
Pincode 814120
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Kolharia is a village in Devipur mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 265 in 46 households with a literacy rate of 53.6%. Located at 24.311°N, 86.920°E, the village uses postal code 814120.

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JAI PRAKASH MANDAL
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LGD code
354298
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population
265
Households
46
Literacy rate
53.6%
Sex ratio
815 ♀/1000♂
Workers
78
Distance to district centre
4 km
Distance to mandal centre
33 km
Distance to Ranchi
196 km
Distance to Kolkata
243 km
Nearest railway station
Dhanpatdih · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHC, Sarath · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kolharia compares

By population, Kolharia ranks #145 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.6%
+5.7% vs mandal average
Kolharia
53.6%
Devipur mandal
47.9%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
815
−107 vs mandal average
Kolharia
815
Devipur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kolharia
5.8
Devipur mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kolharia at a glance

Kolharia is a village of 265 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 145th-largest of 259 villages in Devipur block. Literacy is 54%, 6 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 815 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the Deoghar district centre, 60 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 12 km from Dhanpatdih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 354298. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Sarath, 12 km away. The sarpanch is JAI PRAKASH MANDAL, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 312 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kolharia · this village26554%
Kolharia · Masalia7556%0 km N
Kolharia · Saraiyahat35746%0 km N
Kolharia · Jarmundi45239%0 km N
Kolharia · Masalia14944%0 km N
Kolharia · Devipur47539%0 km N
Kolharia · Giridih12023%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kolharia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PHULKARI
Total area (ha)
49.82
Irrigated area (ha)
2.12
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kolharia

LGD code
354298
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population (Census 2011)
265
Population (projected 2026)
312
Households
46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
815
Literacy rate
53.6%
Coordinates
24.31114°N, 86.91976°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jamtara
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JAI PRAKASH MANDAL
Block / Mandal
Devipur
Getting there

How to reach Kolharia

Mandal centre
Devipur · ≈ 33 km
≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 4.1 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,525 people
Chakai · ≈ 60 km
≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 25 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi196 kmcapital
  • Kolkata243 km
  • Delhi1078 km
  • Hyderabad1166 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDhanpatdih12 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHC, Sarath12 km
  • ATM / banklic center30 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump30 km
  • CollegeBajla Mahila College30 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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