Kalsadiya - Petlawad, Jhabua
Kalsadiya is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Dula Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalsadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsadiya is 504212. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.63 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kalsadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalsadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kalsadiya village had a total population of 799 people, including 399 males and 400 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.58%, with male literacy at 55.15% and female literacy at 30.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 799.
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 | 799 | 399 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 799 | 399 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 166 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 233 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsadiya
Kalsadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhensgubada | East | 2.04 km |
| Asalya | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Dula Khedi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Amargarh | West | 2.60 km |
| Khoriya | South | 4.15 km |
| Chapaner | West | 5.05 km |
| Kachnariya | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Unnai | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Dadia | South | 5.48 km |
| Ratnali | West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalsadiya
Kalsadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Kalsadiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Kalsadiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalsadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsadiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalsadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsadiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalsadiya
Where is Kalsadiya located?
Kalsadiya village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalsadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalsadiya is Dula Khedi.
What is the pincode of Kalsadiya?
The pincode of Kalsadiya is 457770.
What is the population of Kalsadiya?
Kalsadiya had a total population of 799, including 399 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Kalsadiya?
Kalsadiya had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsadiya was 42.58%. Male literacy was 55.15% and female literacy was 30.98%.