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
As per Census 2011, Mitoji Kalan village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 154 males and 113 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 733 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 152 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitoji Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| 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 has a total population of 267, including 154 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mitoji Kalan?
There are 60 households in Mitoji Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mitoji Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitoji Kalan is 43.07%. Male literacy is 49.35% and female literacy is 34.51%.