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Kolawan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Kolawan is a large village located in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 739 families residing. The Kolawan village has population of 4599 of which 2385 are males while 2214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 895 which makes up 19.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolawan village is 928 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolawan as per census is 993, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kolawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolawan village was 47.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kolawan Male literacy stands at 55.94 % while female literacy rate was 38.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kolawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kolawan village.

Kolawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 739 - -
Population 4,599 2,385 2,214
Child (0-6) 895 449 446
Schedule Caste 1,714 891 823
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 47.65 % 55.94 % 38.57 %
Total Workers 2,121 1,250 871
Main Worker 1,235 - -
Marginal Worker 886 421 465

Caste Factor

In Kolawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Kolawan village.

Work Profile

In Kolawan village out of total population, 2121 were engaged in work activities. 58.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2121 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 942 were Agricultural labourer.