Kolhaya - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Kolhaya is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Chopana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhaya is 485945. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.28 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kolhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhaya
As per Census 2011, Kolhaya village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 385 males and 369 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 725 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 385 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 725 | 371 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 199 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 186 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhaya
Kolhaya 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 Kolhaya
Public transport in the Kolhaya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sarni to Kolhaya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kolhaya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhaya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolhaya
Where is Kolhaya located?
Kolhaya village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhaya is Chopana.
What is the pincode of Kolhaya?
The pincode of Kolhaya is 460440.
What is the population of Kolhaya?
Kolhaya has a total population of 754, including 385 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Kolhaya?
There are 155 households in Kolhaya.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhaya is 45.89%. Male literacy is 51.69% and female literacy is 39.84%.