Lama Kheda - Kumbhraj, Guna
Lama Kheda is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Bahukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lama Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lama Kheda is 499608. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.57 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lama Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lama Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Lama Kheda village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 550 males and 466 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.
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 | 1,016 | 550 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 232 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 395 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 155 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Lama Kheda
Lama Kheda 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 Lama Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lama Kheda. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lama Kheda.
| 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 Raghogarh to Lama Kheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Lama Kheda is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lama Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lama Kheda 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 Lama Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lama Kheda 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 Lama Kheda
Where is Lama Kheda located?
Lama Kheda village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lama Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lama Kheda is Bahukhedi.
What is the pincode of Lama Kheda?
The pincode of Lama Kheda is 473222.
What is the population of Lama Kheda?
Lama Kheda had a total population of 1,016, including 550 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Lama Kheda?
Lama Kheda had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lama Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lama Kheda was 67.59%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 49.11%.