Kirahkota
Kirahkota is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Patkuhi is the gram panchayat of Kirahkota village.
Here you can discover what makes Kirahkota unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Kirahkota’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 Kirahkota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirahkota is 490924. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.63 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Kirahkota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kirahkota 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kirahkota
Population of Kirahkota
According to the 2011 Census, Kirahkota has a total population of about 342, with approximately 178 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.37%, with male literacy at about 55.06% and female literacy near 39.02%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirahkota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 98 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 80 | 100 |
Connectivity of Kirahkota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirahkota. As per the 2011 stats, Kirahkota 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirahkota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirahkota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirahkota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirahkota
Where is Kirahkota located?
Kirahkota village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirahkota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirahkota is Patkuhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kirahkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirahkota is 342, with 178 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Kirahkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kirahkota village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirahkota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirahkota is 47.37%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 39.02%.