# Kolu Khedi Kalan Village, Berasia, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Berasia, Bhopal 

# Kolu Khedi Kalan

Kolu Khedi Kalan is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,222 people in 460 households**, the 15th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 2,222people (2011)
- 460households
- 56.9%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Kolu Khedi Kalan PIN code and other codes

Kolu Khedi Kalan falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBerasia
- Census village code482102

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kolu Khedi Kalan from nearby towns?

- Berasia (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ)65 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kolu Khedi Kalan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kolu Khedi Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Berasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kolu Khedi Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 67% of the 1,279 hectares of village land is sown, and 385 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kolu Khedi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kolu Khedi Kalan in 2011, 44 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolu Khedi Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**28%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kolu Khedi Kalan?

■ Kolu Khedi Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**920

Working population ****53.2%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 48.2% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 383 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 645 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 142 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Berasia

- Harrakheda2,429 people
- Nalkheda2,285 people
- Babachiya2,255 people
- Dungariya2,236 people
- Garha Kalan2,136 people
- Rampura Balachon2,118 people
- Kulhor2,111 people
- Barkheda Baramad Gunga2,055 people

[All 303 villages in Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolu Khedi Kalan from Bhopal?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kolu Khedi Kalan?2,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolu Khedi Kalan in?Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolu Khedi Kalan?56.9% (Census 2011)
