Kolu Kheda - Khujner, Rajgarh
Kolu Kheda is a village situated in the Khujner tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Rajgarh and around 26 km from Rajgarh. Kolukheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolu Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolu Kheda is 479570. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.56 hectares and falls under the 465661 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kolu Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolu Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kolu Kheda village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 575 males and 538 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.78%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 31.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 1,113 | 575 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 288 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 287 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Kolu Kheda
Kolu Kheda 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 Kolu Kheda
Kolu Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Kolu Kheda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kolu Kheda is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolu Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolu Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolu Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolu Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolu Kheda
Where is Kolu Kheda located?
Kolu Kheda village is located in Khujner Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolu Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolu Kheda is Kolukheda.
What is the pincode of Kolu Kheda?
The pincode of Kolu Kheda is 465661.
What is the population of Kolu Kheda?
Kolu Kheda had a total population of 1,113, including 575 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Kolu Kheda?
Kolu Kheda had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolu Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolu Kheda was 45.78%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 31.19%.