Khitaula - Majholi, Jabalpur
Khitaula is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Khitoula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khitaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khitaula is 489178. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.48 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khitaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khitaula
As per Census 2011, Khitaula village has a total population of 1,576 people, consisting of 835 males and 741 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 537 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khitaula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,576 | 835 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 284 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 574 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 261 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Khitaula
Khitaula 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 Khitaula
Khitaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khitaula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Khitaula is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Khitaula is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khitaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khitaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khitaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khitaula 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khitaula
Where is Khitaula located?
Khitaula village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khitaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Khitaula is Khitoula.
What is the pincode of Khitaula?
The pincode of Khitaula is 483336.
What is the population of Khitaula?
Khitaula has a total population of 1,576, including 835 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Khitaula?
There are 356 households in Khitaula.
What is the literacy rate in Khitaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khitaula is 58.19%. Male literacy is 68.74% and female literacy is 46.29%.