Khabhra - Sihora, Jabalpur
Khabhra is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Khabhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khabhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabhra is 489148. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.73 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khabhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khabhra
According to the 2011 Census, Khabhra village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 613 males and 620 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.72%, with male literacy at 92.28% and female literacy at 71.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 1,233 | 613 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 502 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 111 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Khabhra
Khabhra 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 Khabhra
Khabhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khabhra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sihora to Khabhra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Khabhra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khabhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khabhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khabhra
Where is Khabhra located?
Khabhra village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khabhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khabhra is Khabhara.
What is the pincode of Khabhra?
The pincode of Khabhra is 483225.
What is the population of Khabhra?
Khabhra had a total population of 1,233, including 613 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Khabhra?
Khabhra had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khabhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khabhra was 81.72%. Male literacy was 92.28% and female literacy was 71.06%.