Khamhariya - Nainpur, Mandla
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Tindua Bamhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 493520. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.24 hectares and falls under the 481668 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya village had a total population of 265 people, including 139 males and 126 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.93%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 54.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukkam | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Kewlari | West | 2.14 km |
| Jhulpur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bamhani | East | 2.93 km |
| Potiya | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Bargaon | West | 3.35 km |
| Tinduwa | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Mudapar | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Kachhari | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Siya Mau | North-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nainpur to Khamhariya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Khamhariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Tindua Bamhani.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 481668.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had a total population of 265, including 139 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya was 70.93%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 54.46%.