Kala Khetra - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Kala Khetra is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Kal Khetra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kala Khetra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kala Khetra is 517780. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.82 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kala Khetra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kala Khetra
As per Census 2011, Kala Khetra village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 353 males and 325 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 664 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kala Khetra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 353 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 664 | 346 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 224 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 129 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kala Khetra
Kala Khetra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kala Khetra
Public transport in the Kala Khetra is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Kala Khetra is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kala Khetra is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kala Khetra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kala Khetra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kala Khetra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kala Khetra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kala Khetra
Where is Kala Khetra located?
Kala Khetra village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kala Khetra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kala Khetra is Kal Khetra.
What is the pincode of Kala Khetra?
The pincode of Kala Khetra is 389230.
What is the population of Kala Khetra?
Kala Khetra has a total population of 678, including 353 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kala Khetra?
There are 113 households in Kala Khetra.
What is the literacy rate in Kala Khetra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kala Khetra is 50.29%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 36.00%.