Kolikheda - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kolikheda is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Itawdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolikheda is 476911. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.26 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kolikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kolikheda village had a total population of 17 people, including 6 males and 11 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.33%, with male literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kolikheda
Kolikheda 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 Kolikheda
Kolikheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kolikheda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Kolikheda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kolikheda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolikheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolikheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolikheda
Where is Kolikheda located?
Kolikheda village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolikheda is Itawdi.
What is the pincode of Kolikheda?
The pincode of Kolikheda is 451221.
What is the population of Kolikheda?
Kolikheda had a total population of 17, including 6 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kolikheda?
Kolikheda had 3 households.