Koluwa - Begamganj, Raisen

Koluwa is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Hapsili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koluwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koluwa is 484047. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.41 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Koluwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koluwa

According to the 2011 Census, Koluwa village had a total population of 249 people, including 128 males and 121 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koluwa

Koluwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koluwa

Public transport in the Koluwa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Koluwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Koluwa is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koluwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koluwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Koluwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koluwa village are given below:

FAQs about Koluwa