Khameed - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Khameed is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Ardla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khameed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khameed is 477869. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.16 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khameed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khameed
According to the 2011 Census, Khameed village had a total population of 50 people, including 23 males and 27 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.59%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 26.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khameed
Khameed 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 Khameed
Khameed 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Khameed is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Khameed 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 Khameed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khameed 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khameed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khameed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khameed
Where is Khameed located?
Khameed village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khameed?
The Gram Panchayat of Khameed is Ardla.
What is the pincode of Khameed?
The pincode of Khameed is 451001.
What is the population of Khameed?
Khameed had a total population of 50, including 23 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Khameed?
Khameed had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khameed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khameed was 43.59%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 26.32%.