Kolma village, Rahe block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAMBHAVATI SINGH MUNDA

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LGD code: 373783
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 1,596
Households: 396
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Sex ratio: 1094 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 789

Census 2011 · in context

How Kolma compares

By population, Kolma ranks #9 of 59 villages in Rahe mandal.

Literacy rate

56.6%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Kolma: 56.6%
Rahe mandal: 59.5%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,094

+122 vs mandal average

Kolma: 1,094
Rahe mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kolma: 4.0
Rahe mandal: 4.4

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

Kolma at a glance

Kolma is a village of 1,596 people in 396 households (Census 2011) in Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 9th-largest of 59 villages in Rahe block. Literacy is 57%, 3 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,094 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373783. The sarpanch is RAMBHAVATI SINGH MUNDA, and the village votes in Tamar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikas Kumar Munda. The population is estimated at 1,882 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kolma · this village	1,596	57%	—
Loahatu · Rahe	1,872	61%	—
Dulmi · Rahe	1,043	66%	—
Nawadih · Rahe	638	46%	—
Goali · Rahe	523	61%	—
Khatanga · Rahe	514	56%	—
Nuru · Rahe	254	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kolma

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: 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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUNDU
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 23
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): LOAHATU
Total area (ha): 407
Irrigated area (ha): 9.37
Forest area (ha): 32.77

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

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Key facts — Kolma

LGD code: 373783
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,596
Population (projected 2026): 1,882
Households: 396
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1094
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamar
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikas Kumar Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAMBHAVATI SINGH MUNDA
Block / Mandal: Rahe

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Kolma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,596

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,882

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

396

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

467

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,596Census 2011
Households: 396Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1094 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8822026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kolma

What is the pincode of Kolma?

The pincode of Kolma, Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Kolma?

Mail for Kolma is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Rahe block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kolma located?

Kolma is a village in Rahe block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kolma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kolma village has a population of 1,596 across 396 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kolma?

The current sarpanch of Kolma gram panchayat is RAMBHAVATI SINGH MUNDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kolma in?

Kolma falls under the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kolma in?

Kolma falls under the Tamar assembly constituency (AC #58) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kolma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kolma village is 56.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kolma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kolma village is 1094 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kolma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kolma, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kolma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kolma village is 373783.

How big is Kolma compared to other villages in Rahe block?

Kolma ranks 9 of 59 villages in Rahe block by Census 2011 population (1,596 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kolma?

Kolma falls under Tamar assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Vikas Kumar Munda (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kolma?

Kolma is in Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kali Charan Munda (INC).

What is the population of Kolma in 2026?

Kolma is estimated at 1,882 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,596 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kolma in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kolma in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kolma?

RAMBHAVATI SINGH MUNDA is the sarpanch of Kolma gram panchayat, Rahe block. See the sarpanch list of Rahe block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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