Khamha - Teonthar, Rewa
Khamha is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Khamha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamha is 465140. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.15 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Chakghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khamha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamha
As per Census 2011, Khamha village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 610 males and 533 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 610 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 121 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 309 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 301 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Khamha
Khamha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonwarsha | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Dih | North | 2.02 km |
| Umariya | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Rajaha | East | 2.35 km |
| Kaitha | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Darimanpurwa | East | 3.67 km |
| Budama | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Raipur | South | 3.87 km |
| Majhiyar | West | 4.05 km |
| Bhitari | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khamha. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakghat to Khamha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Khamha is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamha
Where is Khamha located?
Khamha village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamha?
Khamha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamha?
The pincode of Khamha is 486117.
What is the population of Khamha?
Khamha has a total population of 1,143, including 610 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Khamha?
There are 267 households in Khamha.
What is the literacy rate in Khamha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamha is 46.46%. Male literacy is 50.66% and female literacy is 41.65%.