Kala Akhar
Kala Akhar is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kala Akhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Kala Akhar has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kala Akhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala Akhar is 487391. The village spans a total geographical area of 1870.65 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Kala Akhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kala Akhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kala Akhar
Population of Kala Akhar
Below is a concise population overview of Kala Akhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,678 | 2,423 | 2,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 339 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 315 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,291 | 1,674 | 1,617 |
| Literate Population | 2,574 | 1,522 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,104 | 901 | 1,203 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kala Akhar village:
- The total population of Kala Akhar village is around 4,678, including approximately 2,423 males and 2,255 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 658 children aged 0–6 years in Kala Akhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kala Akhar village has 594 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kala Akhar village is about 55.02%, with male literacy at 62.81% and female literacy at 46.65%.
- There are around 935 households in Kala Akhar village.
Connectivity of Kala Akhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala Akhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kala Akhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kala Akhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala Akhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala Akhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala Akhar
- Where is Kala Akhar located?
- Kala Akhar village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Akhar?
- Kala Akhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kala Akhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala Akhar is 4,678, with 2,423 males and 2,255 females.
- How many households are there in Kala Akhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala Akhar village has a total of 935 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala Akhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala Akhar is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 62.81%, while the female literacy rate is 46.65%.