Kot Khamaria - Tendukheda, Damoh
Kot Khamaria is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Charkona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Khamaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Khamaria is 462708. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.68 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kot Khamaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kot Khamaria
As per Census 2011, Kot Khamaria village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 310 males and 288 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Khamaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 310 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 386 | 225 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 85 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Khamaria
Kot Khamaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madankheda | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gadaghat | West | 1.65 km |
| Barkheda Singorgarh | North | 1.83 km |
| Patloni | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Karondi Singorgarh | West | 2.14 km |
| Sunwahi Umaria | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Dhondha | East | 2.85 km |
| Chhirkona | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Padaria Singorgarh | West | 3.50 km |
| Umarghat | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Khamaria
Public transport in the Kot Khamaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Kot Khamaria is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Kot Khamaria is about 37 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 Kot Khamaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Khamaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Khamaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Khamaria 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Khamaria
Where is Kot Khamaria located?
Kot Khamaria village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Khamaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Khamaria is Charkona.
What is the pincode of Kot Khamaria?
The pincode of Kot Khamaria is 470880.
What is the population of Kot Khamaria?
Kot Khamaria has a total population of 598, including 310 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Kot Khamaria?
There are 150 households in Kot Khamaria.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Khamaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Khamaria is 64.55%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 55.90%.