Khamhi - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Khamhi is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Pandariya and around 38 km from Kawardha. Khamhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhi is 439818. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.89 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khamhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhi
As per Census 2011, Khamhi village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 368 males and 369 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 516 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 368 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 256 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 181 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 187 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhi
Khamhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khamhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Khamhi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Khamhi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khamhi
Where is Khamhi located?
Khamhi village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhi?
Khamhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamhi?
The pincode of Khamhi is 491559.
What is the population of Khamhi?
Khamhi has a total population of 737, including 368 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Khamhi?
There are 147 households in Khamhi.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhi is 41.38%. Male literacy is 49.18% and female literacy is 33.60%.