Kidangitola - Paraswada, Balaghat
Kidangitola is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Mohgaon (mal) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kidangitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kidangitola is 498401. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.41 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kidangitola 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 Kidangitola
As per Census 2011, Kidangitola village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 142 males and 140 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kidangitola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 70 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kidangitola
Kidangitola 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 Kidangitola
Kidangitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Kidangitola is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Kidangitola is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kidangitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kidangitola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kidangitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kidangitola 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 Kidangitola
Where is Kidangitola located?
Kidangitola village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kidangitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kidangitola is Mohgaon (mal).
What is the pincode of Kidangitola?
The pincode of Kidangitola is 481105.
What is the population of Kidangitola?
Kidangitola has a total population of 282, including 142 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kidangitola?
There are 65 households in Kidangitola.
What is the literacy rate in Kidangitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kidangitola is 49.65%. Male literacy is 50.70% and female literacy is 48.57%.