Village · Bhainsdehi, Betul # Kolgaon Kolgaon is a village in Bhainsdehi sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 461 people in 102 households, the 221st largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 461 people (2011) - 102 households - 69.2% literacy - 937 females per 1,000 males ## Kolgaon PIN code and other codes Kolgaon falls in Bhainsdehi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Bhainsdehi - Census village code 485286 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kolgaon from nearby towns? - Bhainsdehi (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Betul (district HQ) 55 km by road - Bhainsdehi (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kolgaon? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Kolgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhainsdehi - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bhainsdehi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kolgaon known for? About 79% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kolgaon Of every 100 households in Kolgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kolgaon · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 53% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 83% 60% - Television 1% 10% - Mobile phone 2% 13% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 81% 64% - Own their home 74% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kolgaon? ■ Kolgaon · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.2% 56.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 937 980 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 948 - Working population 62.0% 56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 32 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (7%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 225 (79%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhainsdehi - Adaumar 470 people - Gudgaon 467 people - Malni 465 people - Dhokna Raiyat 462 people - Bori 458 people - Nandara 454 people - Labada Raiyat 445 people - Dadhari 437 people All 297 villages in Bhainsdehi ## Quick answers - How far is Kolgaon from Betul? 55 km by road - What is the population of Kolgaon? 461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kolgaon in? Betul district (Bhainsdehi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kolgaon? 69.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/bhainsdehi/kolgaon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.