Kumhariya - Ashta, Sehore
Kumhariya is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Rolagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhariya is 483036. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.35 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kumhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhariya village had a total population of 19 people, including 14 males and 5 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 357 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 Population | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhariya
Kumhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpura | South | 1.48 km |
| Badghati | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Pipaliya Chamaran | North | 1.93 km |
| Manirampura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Rolagaon | East | 2.54 km |
| Bhil Khedi | North | 2.99 km |
| Jssupura | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Khacharod | West | 3.25 km |
| Khamkheda Ashta | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Singarchori | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhariya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kumhariya. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashta to Kumhariya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kumhariya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumhariya
Where is Kumhariya located?
Kumhariya village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhariya is Rolagaon.
What is the pincode of Kumhariya?
The pincode of Kumhariya is 466116.
What is the population of Kumhariya?
Kumhariya had a total population of 19, including 14 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kumhariya?
Kumhariya had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhariya was 52.63%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 40.00%.