Khamhariya - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Khamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 488898. The village covers a total geographical area of 870 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya village had a total population of 3,527 people, including 1,828 males and 1,699 females, living in 798 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.45%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 46.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,013.
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 | 3,527 | 1,828 | 1,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 277 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 323 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,013 | 503 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 1,102 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,747 | 726 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya
Khamhariya 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
Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Khamhariya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Khamhariya is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khamhariya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Khamariya.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 483442.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had a total population of 3,527, including 1,828 males and 1,699 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had 798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya was 59.45%. Male literacy was 71.05% and female literacy was 46.99%.