Kamheri - Guhla, Kaithal
Kamheri is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Kemheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamheri is 058732. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Guhla is the nearest town.
Kamheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamheri
As per Census 2011, Kamheri village has a total population of 1,648 people, consisting of 859 males and 789 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 888 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 769 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 859 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 410 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 486 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 373 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Kamheri
Kamheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasi Brahmanan | South | 1.41 km |
| Sassa Gujran | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Karhali | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Alipur Jattan | East | 3.25 km |
| Balbhehra | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Ram Nagar Alias Bakshiwala | West | 3.38 km |
| Nanansu | North | 3.54 km |
| Dharam Heri | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Baupur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Nogawan | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamheri
Kamheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patiala Cantt., while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Kamheri is about 30 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 Kamheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamheri
Where is Kamheri located?
Kamheri village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamheri is Kemheri.
What is the pincode of Kamheri?
The pincode of Kamheri is 136034.
What is the population of Kamheri?
Kamheri has a total population of 1,648, including 859 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Kamheri?
There are 314 households in Kamheri.
What is the literacy rate in Kamheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamheri is 53.88%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 50.95%.