Kutkhedi - Amla, Betul
Kutkhedi is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kutkhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutkhedi is 486449. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.13 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kutkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kutkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kutkhedi village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 547 males and 547 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 54.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.
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 | 1,094 | 547 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 231 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 363 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 184 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Kutkhedi
Kutkhedi 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 Kutkhedi
Kutkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kutkhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Kutkhedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kutkhedi 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 Kutkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kutkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutkhedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutkhedi
Where is Kutkhedi located?
Kutkhedi village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutkhedi?
Kutkhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kutkhedi?
The pincode of Kutkhedi is 460551.
What is the population of Kutkhedi?
Kutkhedi had a total population of 1,094, including 547 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Kutkhedi?
Kutkhedi had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutkhedi was 66.89%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 54.61%.