Khamalpur - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Khamalpur is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Chikaliamdana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamalpur is 485903. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 460443 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khamalpur village had a total population of 667 people, including 363 males and 304 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.45%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 26.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 363 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 340 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 148 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 215 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Khamalpur
Khamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjhar | East | 2.80 km |
| Ghodawadi | North | 3.32 km |
| Nandu | North | 3.63 km |
| Saradehi | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Dehari | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Kharagondi (kharigondi) | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Sajpur | East | 5.51 km |
| Bodi | South | 5.74 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Rathipur | South-West | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamalpur
Khamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharakhoh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Khamalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamalpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamalpur
Where is Khamalpur located?
Khamalpur village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamalpur is Chikaliamdana.
What is the pincode of Khamalpur?
The pincode of Khamalpur is 460443.
What is the population of Khamalpur?
Khamalpur had a total population of 667, including 363 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Khamalpur?
Khamalpur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamalpur was 39.45%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 26.91%.