Kuhi - Timarni, Harda
Kuhi is a village situated in the Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Timarni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Kuhigwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhi is 486923. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.91 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuhi
As per Census 2011, Kuhi village has a total population of 1,264 people, consisting of 640 males and 624 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 640 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 760 | 452 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 188 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhi
Kuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeejalvada | North | 1.54 km |
| Jamuniya | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gondagaonkhurd | North | 2.07 km |
| Gadamod | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kathadi | South | 2.44 km |
| Sawal Kheda | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Ariya Bedi | North | 3.18 km |
| Tajpura | West | 3.21 km |
| Ranhai Khurd | West | 3.83 km |
| Papan | North | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuhi
Kuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Kuhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Kuhi is about 30 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 Kuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuhi
Where is Kuhi located?
Kuhi village is located in Timarni Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhi is Kuhigwadi.
What is the pincode of Kuhi?
The pincode of Kuhi is 461228.
What is the population of Kuhi?
Kuhi has a total population of 1,264, including 640 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Kuhi?
There are 267 households in Kuhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhi is 60.13%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 49.36%.