Kalleh - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Kalleh is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Girui Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalleh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalleh is 501155. The village covers a total geographical area of 1322.96 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Kalleh

According to the 2011 Census, Kalleh village had a total population of 1,235 people, including 626 males and 609 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.03%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 53.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalleh

Kalleh 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 Kalleh

Public transport in the Kalleh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Kalleh is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Kalleh is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalleh

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

Health Facilities in Kalleh

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

FAQs about Kalleh