Khadaula - Katni Nagar, Katni
Khadaula is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Katni and around 10 km from Katni. Khadola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadaula is 488075. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khadaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadaula
According to the 2011 Census, Khadaula village had a total population of 1,160 people, including 583 males and 577 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 410.
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 | 1,160 | 583 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 214 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 198 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 384 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 199 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Khadaula
Khadaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraswara | West | 1.98 km |
| Ghanghari Kalan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Chanehati | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Sugraha | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Ludhgawan | North | 3.87 km |
| Khadauli | East | 4.04 km |
| Amradand | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Karodia | West | 4.58 km |
| Puraina | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Kailwara Kalan | North-East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadaula
Khadaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhgawan Phata, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katni to Khadaula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadaula 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 Khadaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadaula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadaula
Where is Khadaula located?
Khadaula village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khadaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadaula is Khadola.
What is the pincode of Khadaula?
The pincode of Khadaula is 483501.
What is the population of Khadaula?
Khadaula had a total population of 1,160, including 583 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Khadaula?
Khadaula had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadaula was 67.73%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 54.27%.