Kholdoda - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Kholdoda is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Aalesur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kholdoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholdoda is 536549. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.26 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kholdoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kholdoda
As per Census 2011, Kholdoda village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 161 males and 172 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 188 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kholdoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 44 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kholdoda
Kholdoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamgaon Rithi | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Alesur | North | 2.67 km |
| Dongargaon Kalu | East | 3.33 km |
| Jambhulvihira | East | 3.42 km |
| Wani | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Dongarla | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Lonara | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Khapari | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Urkudpar | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Mahalgaon (kalu) | East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kholdoda
Kholdoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Kholdoda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kholdoda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kholdoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholdoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kholdoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholdoda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kholdoda
Where is Kholdoda located?
Kholdoda village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kholdoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kholdoda is Aalesur.
What is the pincode of Kholdoda?
The pincode of Kholdoda is 441203.
What is the population of Kholdoda?
Kholdoda has a total population of 333, including 161 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Kholdoda?
There are 108 households in Kholdoda.
What is the literacy rate in Kholdoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholdoda is 62.46%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 52.91%.