Kata Kheda - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Kata Kheda is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Madaukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kata Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kata Kheda is 500659. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 473444 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kata Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kata Kheda
As per Census 2011, Kata Kheda village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 109 males and 87 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kata Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kata Kheda
Kata Kheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsi | West | 1.94 km |
| Barkhana | West | 3.06 km |
| Gokalpur | West | 3.15 km |
| Madau Khedi | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Nasratpur | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Dhimroli | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Harduwa | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Piprasar | South | 5.17 km |
| Lidhora (bhairo) | West | 5.18 km |
| Niwar Kheda | North-West | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kata Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kata Kheda. The nearest railway station is Dhaura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Kata Kheda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Kata Kheda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kata Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kata Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kata Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kata Kheda 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 Kata Kheda
Where is Kata Kheda located?
Kata Kheda village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kata Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kata Kheda is Madaukhedi.
What is the pincode of Kata Kheda?
The pincode of Kata Kheda is 473444.
What is the population of Kata Kheda?
Kata Kheda has a total population of 196, including 109 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kata Kheda?
There are 38 households in Kata Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kata Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kata Kheda is 35.20%. Male literacy is 41.28% and female literacy is 27.59%.