Kaliratdi - Satwas, Dewas
Kaliratdi is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Singladeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliratdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliratdi is 473875. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.56 hectares and falls under the 455440 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kaliratdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kaliratdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliratdi village had a total population of 748 people, including 393 males and 355 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.88%, with male literacy at 55.52% and female literacy at 29.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.
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 | 748 | 393 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 334 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 171 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 222 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliratdi
Kaliratdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surmanya | West | 3.72 km |
| Sindrani | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Umar | North | 5.02 km |
| Bedakhal | South-East | 6.30 km |
| Kharadi | West | 6.94 km |
| Eklera | North | 7.86 km |
| Pura | North-East | 7.87 km |
| Unhel | North-East | 8.25 km |
| Panpat | East | 9.11 km |
| Bhatbardi | East | 9.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaliratdi
Kaliratdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khirkiya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantaphod to Kaliratdi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kaliratdi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliratdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliratdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliratdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliratdi 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 Kaliratdi
Where is Kaliratdi located?
Kaliratdi village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliratdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliratdi is Singladeh.
What is the pincode of Kaliratdi?
The pincode of Kaliratdi is 455440.
What is the population of Kaliratdi?
Kaliratdi had a total population of 748, including 393 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kaliratdi?
Kaliratdi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliratdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliratdi was 42.88%. Male literacy was 55.52% and female literacy was 29.08%.