Kolam, Tamnar, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kolam


The village Kolam is located in Tamnar Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Chitwahi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tamnar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gharghoda, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kolam.

Travel and Communication for Kolam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kolam,
Raigarh,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496197

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kolam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kolam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kolam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kolam


As per available data from the year 2009, 483 persons live in 101 house holds in the village Kolam. There are 229 female individuals and 254 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.41% and males constitute 52.59% of the total population.

There are 84 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.39% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled tribes persons of which 99 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.86% of the total population.

Population density of Kolam is 165.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kolam


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Total area of Kolam is 291.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 183.79 ha. About 183.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.12 ha is irrigated area. About 13.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 68.71 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kolam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tihali Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a government primary school in the village Kolam.

There is a government middle school in the village Kolam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kolam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chitwahi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kolam.

Colleges in Kolam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gharghoda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kolam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Punjipathra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kolam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gharghoda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kolam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kolam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kolam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kolam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Kolam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kolam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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