Kindgitola - Birsa, Balaghat
Kindgitola is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Baihar and around 101 km from Balaghat. Harrabhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kindgitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindgitola is 498156. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.41 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kindgitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kindgitola
According to the 2011 Census, Kindgitola village had a total population of 264 people, including 133 males and 131 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.20%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 82.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 133 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 37 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kindgitola
Kindgitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harrabhat | North | 1.30 km |
| Mandai | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Jaisingtola | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Suktara | South | 2.60 km |
| Deorimeta | South | 2.61 km |
| Charchendi | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Taregaon | East | 3.06 km |
| Chhapala Theke | East | 3.17 km |
| Bahkal | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Deorimeta Ryt. | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kindgitola
The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malajkhand to Kindgitola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Kindgitola is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kindgitola
Where is Kindgitola located?
Kindgitola village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindgitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kindgitola is Harrabhat.
What is the pincode of Kindgitola?
The pincode of Kindgitola is 481051.
What is the population of Kindgitola?
Kindgitola had a total population of 264, including 133 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kindgitola?
Kindgitola had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kindgitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindgitola was 85.20%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 82.46%.