Kabira - Ashoknagar
Kabira is a village situated in the Ashoknagar tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ashoknagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kabira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabira is 500384. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 473331 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kabira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kabira
As per Census 2011, Kabira village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 303 males and 308 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 359 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kabira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 303 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 216 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 87 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kabira
Kabira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mardapur | North | 1.06 km |
| Bhaduli | West | 1.31 km |
| Pipal Kheda | South | 1.75 km |
| Urjhuru | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kolua | North | 2.06 km |
| Khirya Mahu | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bamori Bhima | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pathriya | West | 2.36 km |
| Bansa Khedi | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Rusalla Khurd | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabira
Kabira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinotia Pipalkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Kabira is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kabira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kabira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabira 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kabira
Where is Kabira located?
Kabira village is located in Ashoknagar Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabira?
Kabira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kabira?
The pincode of Kabira is 473331.
What is the population of Kabira?
Kabira has a total population of 611, including 303 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Kabira?
There are 124 households in Kabira.
What is the literacy rate in Kabira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabira is 58.76%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 46.43%.