Kolara, Balagarh
Kolara is a village located in the Balagarh Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Balagarh block and comes under Somra-II Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kolara is 1.1 thousands out of which 542 are males and rest 572 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1055 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Kolara. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 767 persons can read and write. Total 342 people belonging to scheduled caste and 59 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 289 households in Kolara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 465. The pincode of Kolara is 712123 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bandel Junction Sub Post office
- Ektarpur Branch Post office
- Inchura Bazar Branch Post office
- Debanandapur Branch Post office
- Manaspur Branch Post office
Schools
Kolara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bandel Mahatma Gandhi Hindi Vidyalaya
- Inchura R S H C A Vidyamandir
- Ektarpur Union High School(High School)
- Bandel Vidyamandir
- Somra D. C. High School
Hospitals
Kolara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sukharia Sub-Center
- Kanagarh Sub-Center
- Rajhat Sub-Center
- R N Debdas Primary Health Center
- Narayanpur Sub-Center
Banks
Kolara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.