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Kala Akhar Village

Kala Akhar is an inhabited village in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487391, the Census 2011 record lists 4,678 people in 935 households and the reported area is 1,870.65 hectares. The local references include Kesala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Kala Akhar is a village in Itarsi Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487391 and 4,678 people in 935 households.
Village Code487391
Population4,678
Households935
Area1,870.65 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi

Key Village Facts

Village
Kala Akhar
Census Village Code
487391
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Itarsi
Sub-district Census Code
03613
CD Block
Kesala
Households
935
Population
4,678
Male Population
2,423
Female Population
2,255
Sex Ratio
930.66
Area
1,870.65 hectares
Area
18.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kala Akhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,678 people, 1,870.65 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Kala Akhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictHoshangabad
Sub-districtItarsi
CD BlockKesala
  • Kala Akhar falls under Itarsi Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487391.
  • The record lists 4,678 people living in 935 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,870.65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density250.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share70.35%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share35.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kala Akhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 487391 and Kesala CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03613
Village Census Code
487391
CD Block Code
0197
CD Block Name
Kesala

Location and Distance

Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Kala Akhar, about 10 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Itarsi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
1,870.65 hectares
Area
18.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,678 people in 935 households, with 2,423 male residents and 2,255 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 12.7% and ST share is 70.35% for Kala Akhar. Population density works out to about 250.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
935
Total Population
4,678
Male Population
2,423
Female Population
2,255
Sex Ratio
930.66
Average Household Size
5.0
SC Population
594
SC Male Population
315
SC Female Population
279
SC Population Share
12.7
ST Population
3,291
ST Male Population
1,674
ST Female Population
1,617
ST Population Share
70.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kala Akhar list 5 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kala Akhar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kala Akhar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
217.26 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
105.02 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kala Akhar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kala Akhar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kala Akhar is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kala Akhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Makka, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 702.49 hectares and irrigated land is 246.58 hectares (35.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Makka
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
723.71 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
79.9
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
38.94 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
39.5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
3.3 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
41.81 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
23.74 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
702.49
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
455.91 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
246.58
Canals Area In Hectares
92.4 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
11.16 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
38 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kala Akhar village located?

Kala Akhar is in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kala Akhar village in?

Kala Akhar village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Kala Akhar village in?

Kala Akhar village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kala Akhar under?

Kala Akhar comes under Itarsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kala Akhar?

The Census village code of Kala Akhar is 487391.

What is the population of Kala Akhar village?

The village record lists 4,678 people and 935 households for Kala Akhar.

How many households are in Kala Akhar village?

The village record lists 935 households for Kala Akhar.

What is the male and female population of Kala Akhar?

The record lists 2,423 male residents and 2,255 female residents for Kala Akhar.

What is the sex ratio of Kala Akhar village?

The sex ratio of Kala Akhar is 930.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kala Akhar village?

The reported geographical area of Kala Akhar is 1,870.65 hectares.

What is the population density of Kala Akhar village?

The approximate population density of Kala Akhar is 250.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kala Akhar?

The nearest town listed for Kala Akhar is Itarsi, about 10 km away.

How far is Kala Akhar from the district headquarters?

Kala Akhar is about 46 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kala Akhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Kala Akhar is about 10 km from Itarsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kala Akhar?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Kala Akhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kala Akhar?

For Kala Akhar, reported agricultural commodities include Makka, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 702.49 hectares and irrigated land is 246.58 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kala Akhar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kala Akhar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.