Kolar

Kolar mandal in Kolar district, Karnataka, comprises 363 revenue villages administered through 34 gram panchayats. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 246,127 across 52,436 households, with a literacy rate of 63.8% and sex ratio of 972. Among the workforce of 122,496, agriculture is the primary occupation with 33,688 cultivators and 28,453 agricultural labourers. As of the post-Census period, 70.9% of households accessed tap water through the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme.