Khami - Amarwara, Chhindwara

Khami is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Khami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khami is 493983. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khami

According to the 2011 Census, Khami village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 623 males and 643 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 74.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khami

Khami 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khami

Khami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chourai, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Khami is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khami is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khami

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khami village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khami

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khami village are given below:

FAQs about Khami