Kolkheda - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kolkheda is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Segaon and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Tiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolkheda is 477337. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.92 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kolkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolkheda
As per Census 2011, Kolkheda village has a total population of 958 people, consisting of 490 males and 468 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 907 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 490 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 907 | 464 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 227 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 263 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Kolkheda
Kolkheda 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 Kolkheda
Kolkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Kolkheda is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolkheda 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 Kolkheda
Where is Kolkheda located?
Kolkheda village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolkheda is Tiri.
What is the pincode of Kolkheda?
The pincode of Kolkheda is 451449.
What is the population of Kolkheda?
Kolkheda has a total population of 958, including 490 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kolkheda?
There are 185 households in Kolkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kolkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkheda is 41.96%. Male literacy is 46.33% and female literacy is 37.39%.