Nemkuhi - Umreth, Chhindwara
Nemkuhi is a village situated in the Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Neemkuhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nemkuhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nemkuhi is 494807. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.71 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nemkuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nemkuhi
As per Census 2011, Nemkuhi village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 351 males and 398 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 704 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nemkuhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 351 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 330 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 192 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Nemkuhi
Nemkuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heerawadi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhooli | North-West | 2.05 km |
| More Dongri Khurd | South | 2.77 km |
| Kara Bohe | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Khajari Antu | West | 3.57 km |
| Ambajhiri Ryt. | North | 3.73 km |
| Mendaki | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Itawa | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Pathar Punji | North | 4.79 km |
| Pachdhar | West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nemkuhi
Nemkuhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bardhana Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Nemkuhi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Nemkuhi is about 39 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 Nemkuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nemkuhi 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 Nemkuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nemkuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nemkuhi
Where is Nemkuhi located?
Nemkuhi village is located in Umreth Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nemkuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nemkuhi is Neemkuhi.
What is the pincode of Nemkuhi?
The pincode of Nemkuhi is 480331.
What is the population of Nemkuhi?
Nemkuhi has a total population of 749, including 351 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Nemkuhi?
There are 156 households in Nemkuhi.
What is the literacy rate in Nemkuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nemkuhi is 39.65%. Male literacy is 45.30% and female literacy is 34.67%.