Kushalpura - Ichhawar, Sehore
Kushalpura is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Nilbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushalpura is 483237. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.57 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kushalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kushalpura
As per Census 2011, Kushalpura village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 394 males and 358 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 394 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 268 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 126 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Kushalpura
Kushalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amla Noabad | East | 1.41 km |
| Diwadiya | West | 1.61 km |
| Jujharpura | North | 2.35 km |
| Nilbad | South | 2.59 km |
| Nayapura | North | 3.38 km |
| Himmatpura | West | 3.70 km |
| Kheri | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Chhapri Miya | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Huliya Khedi | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Ramdasi | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushalpura
Kushalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sehore, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichhawar to Kushalpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kushalpura is about 28 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 Kushalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kushalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kushalpura
Where is Kushalpura located?
Kushalpura village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushalpura is Nilbad.
What is the pincode of Kushalpura?
The pincode of Kushalpura is 466115.
What is the population of Kushalpura?
Kushalpura has a total population of 752, including 394 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Kushalpura?
There are 146 households in Kushalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kushalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushalpura is 53.59%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 37.71%.