Kiratpur - Itarsi, Narmadapuram
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Itarsi and around 30 km from Hoshangabad. Pandukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiratpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 487361. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.67 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kiratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiratpur village had a total population of 472 people, including 250 males and 222 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 61.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 472 | 250 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 172 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 78 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratpur
Kiratpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kiratpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Kiratpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kiratpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Itarsi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiratpur is Pandukhedi.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 461111.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had a total population of 472, including 250 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur was 72.87%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 61.80%.