# Kholda Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya 

# Kholda

Kholda is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 39 households**, the 121st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 168people (2011)
- 39households
- 88.7%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Kholda PIN code and other codes

Kholda falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArjuni Morgaon
- Census village code538332

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

## How far is Kholda from nearby towns?

- Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)109 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)20 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 Kholda?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kholda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahagaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Yerdi Mahagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kholda known for?

About 7% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kholda

Of every 100 households in Kholda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kholda · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**25%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**86%

Use banking services ****72%**

**74%

Television ****45%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kholda?

■ Kholda · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****47.0%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 80.6% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (43%) · **■** Household industry 7 (9%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (6%)

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 Arjuni Morgaon

- Jarugata206 people
- Umari187 people
- Jambhali174 people
- Sawari169 people
- Karadgaon167 people
- Kelwad132 people
- Dongargaon126 people
- Umarpayali126 people

[All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kholda from Gondiya?109 km by road
- What is the population of Kholda?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kholda in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kholda?88.7% (Census 2011)