Khamhariya - Bichhiya, Mandla
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Samnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 493375. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.35 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 24 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 771 people, consisting of 397 males and 374 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 561 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 397 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 257 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 140 | 215 |
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
Public transport in the Khamhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bichhiya to Khamhariya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Khamhariya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Samnapur.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 481996.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya has a total population of 771, including 397 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
There are 185 households in Khamhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya is 53.96%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 42.51%.