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Kolathigam

Golanthara mandal
Pincode 760003
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Temples near Kolathigam

  • Sri Loknath Temple · 3.4 km
  • Hanuman Statue · 3.5 km
  • Sri RadhaKrishna Temple · 3.9 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
412664
Pincode
760003
Post office
Gosaninuagam
Population
2,300
Households
453
Literacy rate
66.2%
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,014
Distance to district centre
42 km
Distance to mandal centre
24 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
158 km
Distance to Kolkata
523 km
Nearest railway station
Brahmapur · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Homeopathic Clinic · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kolathigam compares

By population, Kolathigam ranks #19 of 90 villages in Golanthara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.2%
+11.0% vs mandal average
Kolathigam
66.2%
Golanthara mandal
55.2%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
943
−72 vs mandal average
Kolathigam
943
Golanthara mandal
1,015
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
Kolathigam
5.1
Golanthara mandal
4.6

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

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Kolathigam at a glance

Kolathigam is a village of 2,300 people in 453 households (Census 2011) in Golanthara block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 19th-largest of 90 villages in Golanthara block. Literacy is 66%, 11 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Ganjam district centre, 6 km from Brahmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 760003, served by Gosaninuagam post office; the LGD village code is 412664. The nearest hospital or health centre is Homeopathic Clinic, 4 km away. The village votes in Chikiti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoranjan Dyan Samantara. The population is estimated at 2,712 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kolathigam

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kolathigam · this village2,30066%
Dasapur · Nuagaon01.3 km W
Dasapur · Garabandha11028%1.3 km W
Dasapur · Chandaka2,27749%1.3 km W
Dasapur · Athagad1,36277%1.3 km W
Ambapur · Golanthara94960%1.5 km NW
Ambapur · Digapahandi13663%1.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kolathigam

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
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
BRAHMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kolathigam
Total area (ha)
426
Irrigated area (ha)
293.35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kolathigam

LGD code
412664
Pincode
760003
Post office
Gosaninuagam
Population (Census 2011)
2,300
Population (projected 2026)
2,712
Households
453
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
943
Literacy rate
66.2%
Coordinates
19.24368°N, 84.80787°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chikiti
Member of Parliament
Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manoranjan Dyan Samantara
Block / Mandal
Golanthara
Getting there

How to reach Kolathigam

Mandal centre
Golanthara · ≈ 24 km
≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 41 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar158 kmcapital
  • Kolkata523 km
  • Hyderabad698 km
  • Chennai839 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBrahmapur6 km
  • Bus stopKirtipur4 km
  • Hospital / PHCHomeopathic Clinic4 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India7 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
  • CollegeUma Charan Patnaik Engineering School8 km
  • Police stationBaidyanathpur Police station7 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kolathigam

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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