# Kalu Kheda Village, Piploda, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Piploda, Ratlam 

# Kalu Kheda

Kalu Kheda is a village in Piploda sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,436 people in 1,052 households**, the 3rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 5,436people (2011)
- 1,052households
- 79.9%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Kalu Kheda PIN code and other codes

Kalu Kheda falls in Piploda sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPiploda
- Census village code469987

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

## How far is Kalu Kheda from nearby towns?

- Piploda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ratlam (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jaora (nearest town)15 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 Kalu Kheda?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Kalu Kheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Kalu Kheda known for?

About 80% of the 1,696 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 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 Kalu Kheda

Of every 100 households in Kalu Kheda in 2011, 86 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalu Kheda · ■ Piploda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**79%

Tap water ****57%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**34%

Television ****40%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Kalu Kheda?

■ Kalu Kheda · ■ Piploda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**929

Working population ****32.1%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 68.6% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 503 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (18%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 322 (18%) · **■** Marginal 592 (34%)

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 Piploda

- Sukheda6,485 people
- Amba5,597 people
- Mawta4,756 people
- Hatnara3,964 people
- Riyawan3,849 people
- Badyala Mata3,719 people

[All 91 villages in Piploda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/piploda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalu Kheda from Ratlam?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kalu Kheda?5,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalu Kheda in?Ratlam district (Piploda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalu Kheda?79.9% (Census 2011)
