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
As per Census 2011, Khameed village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 23 males and 27 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,173 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khameed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 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 has a total population of 50, including 23 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Khameed?
There are 8 households in Khameed.
What is the literacy rate in Khameed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khameed is 34.00%. Male literacy is 52.17% and female literacy is 18.52%.