Hol - Varla, Barwani
Hol is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Khutwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hol is 478663. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.51 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Hol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hol
As per Census 2011, Hol village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 259 males and 233 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 259 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 259 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 160 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 99 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Hol
Hol 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 Hol
Hol 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Hol is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Hol is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hol
Where is Hol located?
Hol village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hol?
The Gram Panchayat of Hol is Khutwadi.
What is the pincode of Hol?
The pincode of Hol is 451660.
What is the population of Hol?
Hol has a total population of 492, including 259 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Hol?
There are 92 households in Hol.
What is the literacy rate in Hol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hol is 54.07%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 45.49%.