Kitola Khurd - Satwas, Dewas

Kitola Khurd is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Salamatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitola Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitola Khurd is 473816. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 455440 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Kitola Khurd 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 Kitola Khurd

As per Census 2011, Kitola Khurd village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 248 males and 216 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kitola Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population464248216
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733637
Scheduled Castes (SC)19110784
Scheduled Tribes (ST)214106108
Literate Population19412074
Illiterate Population270128142

Nearby Villages of Kitola Khurd

Kitola Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BurutNorth-East1.64 km
BedgaonSouth1.92 km
SalamatpuraNorth-West2.10 km
KitolabuzurgWest2.26 km
KhalSouth-East2.74 km
RehmanpuraNorth-East3.56 km
MehandulEast3.79 km
NimkhedaSouth-West3.90 km
SemlikhurdSouth-East4.18 km
JabalpurWest4.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kitola Khurd

Kitola Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantaphod to Kitola Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kitola Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kitola Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kitola Khurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kitola Khurd

Where is Kitola Khurd located?

Kitola Khurd village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kitola Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Kitola Khurd is Salamatpura.

What is the pincode of Kitola Khurd?

The pincode of Kitola Khurd is 455440.

What is the population of Kitola Khurd?

Kitola Khurd has a total population of 464, including 248 males and 216 females.

How many households are there in Kitola Khurd?

There are 103 households in Kitola Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Kitola Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitola Khurd is 41.81%. Male literacy is 48.39% and female literacy is 34.26%.