Kolhuwa - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Kolhuwa is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Richahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhuwa is 464108. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.45 hectares and falls under the 485111 pincode. Rampur Baghelan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kolhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolhuwa
As per Census 2011, Kolhuwa village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 421 males and 386 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 421 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 176 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 256 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 165 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhuwa
Kolhuwa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mataha | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Atarhara | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Delaura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dadhiya | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Badhaiya | South | 1.98 km |
| Gada | West | 2.48 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Richhahari | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Padkhuri | South | 3.21 km |
| Mahurachh Kadaila | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhuwa
Kolhuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hinautaramban, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Baghelan to Kolhuwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kolhuwa is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhuwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolhuwa
Where is Kolhuwa located?
Kolhuwa village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhuwa is Richahari.
What is the pincode of Kolhuwa?
The pincode of Kolhuwa is 485111.
What is the population of Kolhuwa?
Kolhuwa has a total population of 807, including 421 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Kolhuwa?
There are 192 households in Kolhuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhuwa is 53.53%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 45.60%.