Khamera - Datia
Khamera is a village situated in the Datia tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Datia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khamera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamera is 454826. The village covers a total geographical area of 1649.19 hectares and falls under the 475686 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khamera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamera
As per Census 2011, Khamera village has a total population of 2,175 people, consisting of 1,155 males and 1,020 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,261 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,175 | 1,155 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 265 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 794 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 361 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Khamera
Khamera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gabra | East | 2.84 km |
| Bhagour | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Anjani | North | 3.92 km |
| Palothar | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Simra | East | 4.20 km |
| Domagor | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Dang Karera | North | 5.38 km |
| Kararikhurd | East | 5.60 km |
| Bilhar | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Durgapur | North | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamera
Khamera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Datia to Khamera is about 20 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 Khamera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamera 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 Khamera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamera
Where is Khamera located?
Khamera village is located in Datia Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamera?
Khamera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamera?
The pincode of Khamera is 475686.
What is the population of Khamera?
Khamera has a total population of 2,175, including 1,155 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Khamera?
There are 438 households in Khamera.
What is the literacy rate in Khamera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamera is 57.98%. Male literacy is 68.74% and female literacy is 45.78%.