Kolhiya - Multai, Betul

Kolhiya is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhiya is 486294. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.64 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kolhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kolhiya

According to the 2011 Census, Kolhiya village had a total population of 404 people, including 199 males and 205 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.54%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 65.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kolhiya

Kolhiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kolhiya

Kolhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatna Pur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Kolhiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kolhiya is about 59 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 Kolhiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kolhiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhiya village are given below:

FAQs about Kolhiya