Khamhariya - Rithi, Katni
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Khamhariya 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 488272. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.65 hectares and falls under the 483990 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamhariya
As per Census 2011, Khamhariya village has a total population of 1,971 people, consisting of 992 males and 979 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 992 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 157 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 86 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 650 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 342 | 533 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Katni to Khamhariya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Khamhariya 2.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 483990.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya has a total population of 1,971, including 992 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
There are 448 households in Khamhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya is 55.61%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 45.56%.