Kalkuhi - Ghansaur, Seoni

Kalkuhi is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Surajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalkuhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalkuhi is 496113. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.48 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Kalkuhi

According to the 2011 Census, Kalkuhi village had a total population of 342 people, including 168 males and 174 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalkuhi

Kalkuhi 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 Kalkuhi

Kalkuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devri P.h., while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Kalkuhi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Kalkuhi is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalkuhi

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

Health Facilities in Kalkuhi

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

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