Kolhudih - Churhat, Sidhi

Kolhudih is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Kolhudih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhudih is 502557. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

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

Population of Kolhudih

As per Census 2011, Kolhudih village has a total population of 3,050 people, consisting of 1,453 males and 1,597 females. The village has 674 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,640 literate and 1,410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 645 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhudih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0501,4531,597
Child Population (0–6 yrs)536281255
Scheduled Castes (SC)645304341
Scheduled Tribes (ST)433212221
Literate Population1,640924716
Illiterate Population1,410529881

Nearby Villages of Kolhudih

Kolhudih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadamiSouth-East0.82 km
LonahaNorth0.93 km
BaghmariyaNorth-West1.66 km
Madila KalanWest1.66 km
Kotdar PahariSouth1.71 km
KushahaiNorth-East2.03 km
JhumarSouth-West2.12 km
KirauhaEast2.24 km
MurdadihEast2.39 km
Madila KhurdWest2.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kolhudih

Kolhudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Kolhudih is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kolhudih is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolhudih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kolhudih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kolhudih

Where is Kolhudih located?

Kolhudih village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kolhudih?

Kolhudih is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kolhudih?

The pincode of Kolhudih is 486661.

What is the population of Kolhudih?

Kolhudih has a total population of 3,050, including 1,453 males and 1,597 females.

How many households are there in Kolhudih?

There are 674 households in Kolhudih.

What is the literacy rate in Kolhudih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhudih is 53.77%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 44.83%.