Kumbhi Kheda - Sirali, Harda
Kumbhi Kheda is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Chikalpaat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhi Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhi Kheda is 486675. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.87 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kumbhi 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 Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhi Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhi Kheda village had a total population of 673 people, including 347 males and 326 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.79%, with male literacy at 39.33% and female literacy at 36.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 673 | 347 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 326 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 242 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhi Kheda
Kumbhi Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabya | North | 1.94 km |
| Sundar Pani | West | 2.99 km |
| Aarya | East | 3.07 km |
| Gaul Kheda | South | 3.43 km |
| Jamnya Khurd | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kalakahu | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Ghodapat | North | 4.55 km |
| Gaina Dhana | West | 4.60 km |
| Chikal Pat | West | 5.15 km |
| Kothami | North-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhi Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kumbhi Kheda. The nearest railway station is Dagarhkeri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Kumbhi Kheda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Kumbhi Kheda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhi Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhi Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhi 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 Kumbhi Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhi Kheda
Where is Kumbhi Kheda located?
Kumbhi Kheda village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumbhi Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhi Kheda is Chikalpaat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhi Kheda?
The pincode of Kumbhi Kheda is 461335.
What is the population of Kumbhi Kheda?
Kumbhi Kheda had a total population of 673, including 347 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhi Kheda?
Kumbhi Kheda had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhi Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhi Kheda was 37.79%. Male literacy was 39.33% and female literacy was 36.19%.