Kulman Khedi - Gulana, Shajapur
Kulman Khedi is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Kulmankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulman Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulman Khedi is 472790. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 465220 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kulman Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulman Khedi
As per Census 2011, Kulman Khedi village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 379 males and 324 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulman Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 379 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 160 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 458 | 288 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 91 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Kulman Khedi
Kulman Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghansoda | South | 1.56 km |
| Ghunsi | East | 2.05 km |
| Padli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Padla | North | 2.34 km |
| Kanheriya Khedi | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Piplya Indore | West | 2.73 km |
| Ringanikheda | North | 3.19 km |
| Lala Khedi Kulmi | South | 3.47 km |
| Chousla Musalman | East | 3.68 km |
| Kisoni | South | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulman Khedi
Kulman Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kali Sindh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Kulman Khedi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulman Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulman Khedi 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 Kulman Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulman Khedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulman Khedi
Where is Kulman Khedi located?
Kulman Khedi village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulman Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulman Khedi is Kulmankhedi.
What is the pincode of Kulman Khedi?
The pincode of Kulman Khedi is 465220.
What is the population of Kulman Khedi?
Kulman Khedi has a total population of 703, including 379 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Kulman Khedi?
There are 139 households in Kulman Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Kulman Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulman Khedi is 65.15%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 52.47%.