Kumhar Kheda - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)

Kumhar Kheda is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Kumaharkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhar Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhar Kheda is 505640. The village covers a total geographical area of 1114.24 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Kumhar 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 Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumhar Kheda

According to the 2011 Census, Kumhar Kheda village had a total population of 2,278 people, including 1,168 males and 1,110 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.58%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 44.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,200.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kumhar Kheda

Kumhar Kheda 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 Kumhar Kheda

Kumhar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanera(harsud) to Kumhar Kheda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Kumhar Kheda is about 61 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 Kumhar Kheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhar Kheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumhar 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 Kumhar Kheda village are given below:

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