Kot Kheda Mal - Tendukheda, Damoh
Kot Kheda Mal is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kotkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Kheda Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Kheda Mal is 462850. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.22 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kot Kheda Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kot Kheda Mal
As per Census 2011, Kot Kheda Mal village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 536 males and 513 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Kheda Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 536 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 314 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 222 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Kheda Mal
Kot Kheda Mal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbata Taradehi | East | 1.10 km |
| Bamhori Ryt | East | 2.03 km |
| Sarra Tuda | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bamhori Mal | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Chor Khamariya | North | 3.10 km |
| Taradehi Mal | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Kopa Deori | North | 5.34 km |
| Khamtara Mal | North | 5.55 km |
| Jaitgarh Mal | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Sakla Mal | North-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Kheda Mal
Kot Kheda Mal 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 Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Kot Kheda Mal is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Kot Kheda Mal is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Kheda Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Kheda Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Kheda Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Kheda Mal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kot Kheda Mal
Where is Kot Kheda Mal located?
Kot Kheda Mal village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Kheda Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Kheda Mal is Kotkheda.
What is the pincode of Kot Kheda Mal?
The pincode of Kot Kheda Mal is 470880.
What is the population of Kot Kheda Mal?
Kot Kheda Mal has a total population of 1,049, including 536 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Kot Kheda Mal?
There are 296 households in Kot Kheda Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Kheda Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Kheda Mal is 51.57%. Male literacy is 58.58% and female literacy is 44.25%.