Khamariya Khurd - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Khamariya Khurd is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghorawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamariya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamariya Khurd is 494286. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.3 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khamariya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamariya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khamariya Khurd village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 233 males and 213 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamariya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 233 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 73 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Khamariya Khurd
Khamariya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorawadi | South | 1.97 km |
| Sukri | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Salkni | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Sarra | West | 3.31 km |
| Pipardahi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Bilanda | North | 3.78 km |
| Nainpar | East | 4.40 km |
| Kisanpur | North | 5.06 km |
| Kamkasur | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Gadhkhapa | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamariya Khurd
Khamariya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaurai Khas to Khamariya Khurd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khamariya Khurd is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamariya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamariya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamariya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamariya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamariya Khurd
Where is Khamariya Khurd located?
Khamariya Khurd village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamariya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamariya Khurd is Ghorawadi.
What is the pincode of Khamariya Khurd?
The pincode of Khamariya Khurd is 480115.
What is the population of Khamariya Khurd?
Khamariya Khurd has a total population of 446, including 233 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Khamariya Khurd?
There are 88 households in Khamariya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khamariya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamariya Khurd is 58.97%. Male literacy is 68.67% and female literacy is 48.36%.