Kholi - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Kholi is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 67 km from Gondiya. Parsodi (r.) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholi is 538186. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.95 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kholi
According to the 2011 Census, Kholi village had a total population of 373 people, including 196 males and 177 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.74%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 72.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 157 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 39 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kholi
Kholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsodi(rai) | North | 4.00 km |
| Kokana Gosai | North | 4.16 km |
| Bhiwakhidki | West | 4.93 km |
| Kohalgaon | South | 5.05 km |
| Bhursitola | West | 5.07 km |
| Mungali | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Chingi | North | 5.56 km |
| Khoba | North | 6.38 km |
| Umari | South-West | 6.49 km |
| Kanholi | South-East | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kholi
Kholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Kholi is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Kholi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kholi
Where is Kholi located?
Kholi village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kholi?
The Village Panchayat of Kholi is Parsodi (r.).
What is the pincode of Kholi?
The pincode of Kholi is 441902.
What is the population of Kholi?
Kholi had a total population of 373, including 196 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Kholi?
Kholi had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholi was 82.74%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 72.46%.