Kacholiya - Digod, Kota
Kacholiya is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Doongarja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacholiya is 101947. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.04 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kacholiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kacholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kacholiya village had a total population of 684 people, including 368 males and 316 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 92.17% and female literacy at 58.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 684 | 368 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 255 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 306 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 62 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kacholiya
Kacholiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehandi | South | 1.88 km |
| Jalimpura | North | 2.00 km |
| Toran | East | 2.19 km |
| Tharla | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Prempura | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Kanwarpura | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Doongarjya | West | 3.05 km |
| Padasalya | South | 3.44 km |
| Kherli Kalya | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Chawandheri | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kacholiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kacholiya. The nearest railway station is Shrikalyanpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kacholiya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kacholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacholiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kacholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacholiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kacholiya
Where is Kacholiya located?
Kacholiya village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kacholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacholiya is Doongarja.
What is the pincode of Kacholiya?
The pincode of Kacholiya is 325204.
What is the population of Kacholiya?
Kacholiya had a total population of 684, including 368 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Kacholiya?
Kacholiya had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kacholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacholiya was 76.84%. Male literacy was 92.17% and female literacy was 58.72%.