Khamariya [Richhai] - Kareli, Narsimhapur

Khamariya [Richhai] is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Khamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamariya [Richhai] village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamariya [Richhai] is 491273. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.09 hectares and falls under the 487330 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

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

Population of Khamariya [Richhai]

According to the 2011 Census, Khamariya [Richhai] village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 710 males and 639 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 72.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.

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 Population1,349710639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1779384
Scheduled Castes (SC)207104103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1919695
Literate Population963560403
Illiterate Population386150236

Nearby Villages of Khamariya [Richhai]

Khamariya [Richhai] 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pindrai KhurdWest1.68 km
Jamuniya KhurdNorth-East1.75 km
Jamuniya KalanNorth-East1.82 km
Pindrai KalanSouth-West2.17 km
GudwaraSouth2.51 km
RichhaiEast2.53 km
BamhaniNorth-West2.69 km
BelnaWest2.90 km
Pipariya [jamuniya]North-East3.07 km
KhalaWest3.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khamariya [Richhai]

Khamariya [Richhai] is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Khamariya [Richhai] is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Khamariya [Richhai] is about 58 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 Khamariya [Richhai]

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khamariya [Richhai]

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khamariya [Richhai]

Where is Khamariya [Richhai] located?

Khamariya [Richhai] village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khamariya [Richhai]?

The Gram Panchayat of Khamariya [Richhai] is Khamariya.

What is the pincode of Khamariya [Richhai]?

The pincode of Khamariya [Richhai] is 487330.

What is the population of Khamariya [Richhai]?

Khamariya [Richhai] had a total population of 1,349, including 710 males and 639 females.

How many households are there in Khamariya [Richhai]?

Khamariya [Richhai] had 335 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khamariya [Richhai]?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamariya [Richhai] was 82.17%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 72.61%.