Kumhidawar - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Kumhidawar is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Banskheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhidawar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhidawar is 490988. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.39 hectares and falls under the 487441 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Kumhidawar

According to the 2011 Census, Kumhidawar village had a total population of 111 people, including 55 males and 56 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumhidawar

Kumhidawar 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 Kumhidawar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumhidawar. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Kumhidawar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Kumhidawar is about 24 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 Kumhidawar

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

Health Facilities in Kumhidawar

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

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