Khamhariya (Rakhi) - Shahpura, Dindori
Khamhariya (Rakhi) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Sukhloudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya (Rakhi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya (Rakhi) is 491768. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.94 hectares and falls under the 481879 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khamhariya (Rakhi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamhariya (Rakhi)
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya (Rakhi) village had a total population of 446 people, including 222 males and 224 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.71%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 222 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 134 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 88 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya (Rakhi)
Khamhariya (Rakhi) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya (Rakhi)
Khamhariya (Rakhi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Khamhariya (Rakhi) is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Khamhariya (Rakhi) 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 Khamhariya (Rakhi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya (Rakhi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamhariya (Rakhi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhariya (Rakhi) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya (Rakhi)
Where is Khamhariya (Rakhi) located?
Khamhariya (Rakhi) village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya (Rakhi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya (Rakhi) is Sukhloudi.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya (Rakhi)?
The pincode of Khamhariya (Rakhi) is 481879.
What is the population of Khamhariya (Rakhi)?
Khamhariya (Rakhi) had a total population of 446, including 222 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya (Rakhi)?
Khamhariya (Rakhi) had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya (Rakhi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya (Rakhi) was 63.71%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 53.04%.