Kolkheda
Kolkheda is a village located in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sendhwa (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Piplyadeb is the gram panchayat of Kolkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolkheda unique in its vibrant Sendhwa-Barwani region. You’ll see Kolkheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolkheda is 478615. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.38 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Kolkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kolkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kolkheda
Population of Kolkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kolkheda has a total population of about 644, with approximately 316 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.93%, with male literacy at about 27.85% and female literacy near 24.09%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 316 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 310 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 228 | 249 |
Connectivity of Kolkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Kolkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolkheda
- Where is Kolkheda located?
- Kolkheda village is situated in Sendhwa Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolkheda is Piplyadeb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolkheda is 644, with 316 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Kolkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolkheda village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolkheda is 25.93%. The male literacy rate is 27.85%, while the female literacy rate is 24.09%.