Kacholya - Kanwas, Kota
Kacholya is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Sangod and around 45 km from Kota. Baluhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacholya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacholya is 102381. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 325602 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kacholya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kacholya
According to the 2011 Census, Kacholya village had a total population of 407 people, including 203 males and 204 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 407 | 203 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 139 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 64 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kacholya
Kacholya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli Kakoonya | South | 1.10 km |
| Gardana | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Umarheri | West | 2.08 km |
| Garmori | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Baloohera | South | 2.67 km |
| Deganya | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Idalpur | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Makrawad | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Khand Gaon | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Alyaheri | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kacholya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kacholya. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 Sangod to Kacholya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Kacholya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kacholya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacholya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kacholya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacholya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kacholya
Where is Kacholya located?
Kacholya village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kacholya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacholya is Baluhera.
What is the pincode of Kacholya?
The pincode of Kacholya is 325602.
What is the population of Kacholya?
Kacholya had a total population of 407, including 203 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Kacholya?
Kacholya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kacholya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacholya was 71.73%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 58.43%.