Kaman Kheda - Punasa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Kaman Kheda is a village situated in the Punasa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punasa and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Ghoghalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaman Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaman Kheda is 505955. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.12 hectares and falls under the 450551 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kaman 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 Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaman Kheda
As per Census 2011, Kaman Kheda village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 467 males and 468 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaman Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 467 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 303 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 164 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Kaman Kheda
Kaman 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 Kaman Kheda
Kaman Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sanawad to Kaman Kheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Kaman Kheda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaman Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaman Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaman 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 Kaman Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaman Kheda
Where is Kaman Kheda located?
Kaman Kheda village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaman Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaman Kheda is Ghoghalgaon.
What is the pincode of Kaman Kheda?
The pincode of Kaman Kheda is 450551.
What is the population of Kaman Kheda?
Kaman Kheda has a total population of 935, including 467 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kaman Kheda?
There are 210 households in Kaman Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kaman Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaman Kheda is 57.33%. Male literacy is 64.88% and female literacy is 49.79%.