Killod - Bagli, Dewas
Killod is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Samagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Killod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Killod is 473921. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.75 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Killod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Killod
According to the 2011 Census, Killod village had a total population of 615 people, including 299 males and 316 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.85%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 615 | 299 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 206 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 93 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Killod
Killod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samgi | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Khusai | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Azizpura | East | 1.65 km |
| Dehariya Dama | South | 2.29 km |
| Bhutadi | West | 2.33 km |
| Palasihema | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Ismailkhedi | North | 2.70 km |
| Bedamhow | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Lalipipalya | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Polay | South | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Killod
Killod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 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 Hatpiplya to Killod is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Killod is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Killod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Killod 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 Killod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Killod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Killod
Where is Killod located?
Killod village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Killod?
The Gram Panchayat of Killod is Samagi.
What is the pincode of Killod?
The pincode of Killod is 455227.
What is the population of Killod?
Killod had a total population of 615, including 299 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Killod?
Killod had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Killod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killod was 63.85%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 50.35%.