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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bapudi devda
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- LGD code
- 470792
- Pincode
- 457001
- Post office
- Ratlam City
- Population
- 46
- Households
- 12
- Literacy rate
- 54.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1556 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 21
- Distance to district centre
- 49 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 269 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 509 km
- Nearest railway station
- Raoti · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,Bajna · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kala Khet compares
By population, Kala Khet ranks #93 of 93 villages in Raoti mandal — the smallest.
Literacy rate
%
54.3%
+21.3% vs mandal average
- Kala Khet
- 54.3%
- Raoti mandal
- 33.0%
- Ratlam district
- 56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,556
+547 vs mandal average
- Kala Khet
- 1,556
- Raoti mandal
- 1,009
Household size
people per home
3.8
−1.0 vs mandal average
- Kala Khet
- 3.8
- Raoti mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kala Khet at a glance
Kala Khet is a village of 46 people in 12 households (Census 2011) in Raoti tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 93rd-largest of 93 villages in Raoti tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 21 points above the tehsil average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,556 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Ratlam district centre, 16 km from Raoti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457001, served by Ratlam City post office; the LGD village code is 470792. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Bajna, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Bapudi devda, and the village votes in Sailana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamleshwar Dodiyar. The population is estimated at 54 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kala Khet
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 11
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RATLAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 31
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 31
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 69.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kala Khet
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kala Khet
- LGD code
- 470792
- Pincode
- 457001
- Post office
- Ratlam City
- Population (Census 2011)
- 46
- Population (projected 2026)
- 54
- Households
- 12
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1556
- Literacy rate
- 54.3%
- Coordinates
- 23.29883°N, 74.78032°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ratlam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sailana
- Member of Parliament
- Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kamleshwar Dodiyar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Bapudi devda
- Block / Mandal
- Raoti
Getting there
How to reach Kala Khet
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal269 kmcapital
- Mumbai509 km
- Delhi639 km
- Hyderabad763 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRaoti16 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Bajna15 km
- Collegecollege ground45 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)