Mitoji Kalan - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Mitoji Kalan is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Atara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mitoji Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitoji Kalan is 455855. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.07 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mitoji Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mitoji Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mitoji Kalan village had a total population of 267 people, including 154 males and 113 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 734 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 63.87% and female literacy at 39.80%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 78 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Mitoji Kalan
Mitoji Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitoji Khurd | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Makrara | West | 1.87 km |
| Kunda Rai | South | 1.96 km |
| Toda | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Ladkaran | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Balhera | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Bijori | West | 3.44 km |
| Bhataua | East | 3.51 km |
| Kudoniya Ganesh | South | 3.54 km |
| Patsari | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mitoji Kalan
Mitoji Kalan 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 Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Mitoji Kalan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Mitoji Kalan is about 36 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 Mitoji Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitoji Kalan 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 Mitoji Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitoji Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mitoji Kalan
Where is Mitoji Kalan located?
Mitoji Kalan village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitoji Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mitoji Kalan is Atara.
What is the pincode of Mitoji Kalan?
The pincode of Mitoji Kalan is 473774.
What is the population of Mitoji Kalan?
Mitoji Kalan had a total population of 267, including 154 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mitoji Kalan?
Mitoji Kalan had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mitoji Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitoji Kalan was 53.00%. Male literacy was 63.87% and female literacy was 39.80%.