All Information About Kolayat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kolayat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kolayat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bikaner District of Rajasthan State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kolayat -
Tehsil Code 476
District Bikaner
Census Code 2011 476
Number of Grampanchayats 29
Number of Villages 115

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bikaner (Code: 53)
Assembly Constituency Kolayat (Code: 557)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kolayat Anshuman Singh Bhati ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kolayat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 261,028
M: 138,124
F: 122,904
Rural 251,344
M: 133,015
F: 118,329
Urban 9,684
M: 5,109
F: 4,575
General Information

Number of Households: 43,118

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 261,028 (Male: 138,124, Female: 122,904)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 49,310 (Male: 25,900, Female: 23,410)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 67,444 (Male: 35,668, Female: 31,776)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 630 (Male: 330, Female: 300)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 119,801 (Male: 77,322, Female: 42,479)

Illiterate Population

Total: 141,227 (Male: 60,802, Female: 80,425)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 114,534 (Male: 69,345, Female: 45,189)

Main Workers

Total: 77,050 (Male: 55,683, Female: 21,367)

Marginal Workers

Total: 37,484 (Male: 13,662, Female: 23,822)

Non-Workers

Total: 146,494 (Male: 68,779, Female: 77,715)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 51,055 (Male: 34,854, Female: 16,201)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,083 (Male: 4,991, Female: 2,092)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,166 (Male: 951, Female: 215)
  • Other Workers: 17,746 (Male: 14,887, Female: 2,859)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,507 (Male: 7,026, Female: 13,481)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,783 (Male: 4,688, Female: 7,095)
  • Household Industry Workers: 660 (Male: 177, Female: 483)
  • Other Workers: 4,534 (Male: 1,771, Female: 2,763)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kolayat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 261,028
M: 138,124
F: 122,904
Rural 251,344
M: 133,015
F: 118,329
Urban 9,684
M: 5,109
F: 4,575
General Information

Number of Households: 43,118

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 261,028 (Male: 138,124, Female: 122,904)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 49,310 (Male: 25,900, Female: 23,410)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 67,444 (Male: 35,668, Female: 31,776)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 630 (Male: 330, Female: 300)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 119,801 (Male: 77,322, Female: 42,479)

Illiterate Population

Total: 141,227 (Male: 60,802, Female: 80,425)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 114,534 (Male: 69,345, Female: 45,189)

Main Workers

Total: 77,050 (Male: 55,683, Female: 21,367)

Marginal Workers

Total: 37,484 (Male: 13,662, Female: 23,822)

Non-Workers

Total: 146,494 (Male: 68,779, Female: 77,715)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 51,055 (Male: 34,854, Female: 16,201)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,083 (Male: 4,991, Female: 2,092)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,166 (Male: 951, Female: 215)
  • Other Workers: 17,746 (Male: 14,887, Female: 2,859)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,507 (Male: 7,026, Female: 13,481)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,783 (Male: 4,688, Female: 7,095)
  • Household Industry Workers: 660 (Male: 177, Female: 483)
  • Other Workers: 4,534 (Male: 1,771, Female: 2,763)

Grampanchayat List of Kolayat Tehsil/Taluka

Kolayat Tehsil comprises 29 Gram Panchayats and 115 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kolayat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolayat

Kolayat is located in the Bikaner District of Rajasthan State, India.

Kolayat Tehsil has 115 villages.

Kolayat has a total of 29 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kolayat is 261,028.

In Kolayat, there are 138,124 males and 122,904 females.

There are 49,310 children in Kolayat, comprising 25,900 males and 23,410 females.

In Kolayat, the literate population is 119,801 (77,322 males and 42,479 females). The illiterate population is 141,227 (60,802 males and 80,425 females).