Kumheri - Joura, Morena

Kumheri is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Kumheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumheri is 452422. The village covers a total geographical area of 923 hectares and falls under the 476219 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kumheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kumheri village had a total population of 4,591 people, including 2,543 males and 2,048 females, living in 848 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 47.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kumheri

Kumheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumheri

Kumheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thara, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Kumheri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Kumheri is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumheri village are given below:

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