Kolughatta - Udaynagar, Dewas
Kolughatta is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bagli and around 75 km from Dewas. Punjapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolughatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolughatta is 474004. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.63 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kolughatta 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 Kolughatta
As per Census 2011, Kolughatta village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 56 males and 50 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolughatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Kolughatta
Kolughatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuriyapura | South | 1.53 km |
| Sutaripura | East | 2.53 km |
| Punjapura | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Papadapani | West | 3.12 km |
| Chandupura | South | 3.28 km |
| Borpadaw | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Keotiyapani | East | 3.86 km |
| Kardi | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Birupura | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Palasighat | North | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolughatta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kolughatta. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 Bagli to Kolughatta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kolughatta is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolughatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolughatta 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 Kolughatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolughatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolughatta
Where is Kolughatta located?
Kolughatta village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolughatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolughatta is Punjapura.
What is the pincode of Kolughatta?
The pincode of Kolughatta is 455227.
What is the population of Kolughatta?
Kolughatta has a total population of 106, including 56 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kolughatta?
There are 19 households in Kolughatta.
What is the literacy rate in Kolughatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolughatta is 35.85%. Male literacy is 48.21% and female literacy is 22.00%.