Kalakhet - Pati, Barwani
Kalakhet is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Golpatiwadi (f) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakhet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakhet is 478111. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050.14 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kalakhet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalakhet
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakhet village had a total population of 2,243 people, including 1,146 males and 1,097 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.64%, with male literacy at 8.08% and female literacy at 7.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,813.
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 | 2,243 | 1,146 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 317 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,813 | 916 | 897 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,117 | 1,079 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakhet
Kalakhet 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 Kalakhet
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalakhet. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalakhet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Kalakhet is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalakhet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakhet 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalakhet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakhet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalakhet
Where is Kalakhet located?
Kalakhet village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalakhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakhet is Golpatiwadi (f).
What is the pincode of Kalakhet?
The pincode of Kalakhet is 451551.
What is the population of Kalakhet?
Kalakhet had a total population of 2,243, including 1,146 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Kalakhet?
Kalakhet had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakhet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakhet was 7.64%. Male literacy was 8.08% and female literacy was 7.20%.