Koliwara

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Koliwara
Village
Koliwara Location in Rajasthan, India Koliwara Koliwara (India) Show map of RajasthanShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 25°08′53″N 73°07′30″E / 25.148°N 73.125°E / 25.148; 73.125Coordinates: 25°08′53″N 73°07′30″E / 25.148°N 73.125°E / 25.148; 73.125
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Pali district
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,545
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	306126
Telephone code	02933
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN
Vehicle registration	RJ-22
Sex ratio	925 ♂/♀

Koliwara is a small town located in Sumerpur Tehsil in Pali district, Rajasthan, India. It lies 4 km. from Sumerpur, 3 km. from Bhagawan Mahavir Hospital on Jawai Bandh road. Nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh. There are 4 schools, one hospital, one veterinary hospital, one post office, and Gram Panchayat. It is also famous for wood carving and artwork.^{[citation needed]} Bus service is available to village on hourly basis. The village is also connected to Jakhora by road.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 census, the population of Koliwara was 3545. The male population was 1,842, while the female population was 1,703.^{[citation needed]}. Koliwara is a small but well known^{[citation needed]} village in Sumerpur tehsil. There is a big blackboard and whiteboard factory. It also published children books, maps and charts. There is a lake located in the central part of the village.

Education[]

Koliwara village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Koliwara village was 65.08% compared to 66.11% of Rajasthan. In Koliwara Male literacy stands at 79.87% while female literacy rate was 49.17%.

A new C.B.S.E board school and a college for higher education offering various courses has been opened near the outskirts of the village.

Caste Factor[]

Koliwara village has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.74% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.93% of total population in Koliwara village. Caste-based discrimination is rampant in the village.^{[citation needed]}

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