Kolukhedi - Shyampur, Sehore

Kolukhedi is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Gari Bagraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolukhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolukhedi is 482747. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.24 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

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

Population of Kolukhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Kolukhedi village had a total population of 271 people, including 148 males and 123 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 41.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Kolukhedi

Kolukhedi 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 Kolukhedi

Kolukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kolukhedi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kolukhedi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolukhedi

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

Health Facilities in Kolukhedi

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

FAQs about Kolukhedi