Khanch - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Khanch is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Naigarhi and around 60 km from Rewa. Bela Kamod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanch village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanch is 466839. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.28 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khanch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanch
As per Census 2011, Khanch village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 93 males and 105 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 100 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanch are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Khanch
Khanch 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 Khanch
Khanch is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Naigarhi to Khanch is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Khanch is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanch village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanch 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 Khanch
Where is Khanch located?
Khanch village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanch?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanch is Bela Kamod.
What is the pincode of Khanch?
The pincode of Khanch is 486115.
What is the population of Khanch?
Khanch has a total population of 198, including 93 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Khanch?
There are 46 households in Khanch.
What is the literacy rate in Khanch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanch is 49.49%. Male literacy is 55.91% and female literacy is 43.81%.