Kaldha
Kaldha is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Kaldha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaldha unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Kaldha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaldha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaldha is 477498. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.72 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Kaldha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaldha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaldha
Population of Kaldha
According to the 2011 Census, Kaldha has a total population of about 1,680, with approximately 838 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 67.30% and female literacy near 46.91%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaldha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,680 | 838 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 120 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 207 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 564 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 274 | 447 |
Connectivity of Kaldha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaldha. As per the 2011 stats, Kaldha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaldha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaldha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaldha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaldha
- Where is Kaldha located?
- Kaldha village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaldha?
- Kaldha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kaldha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaldha is 1,680, with 838 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Kaldha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaldha village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaldha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaldha is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.30%, while the female literacy rate is 46.91%.