Khamariya - Dhanora, Seoni
Khamariya is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Khamaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamariya is 496326. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.23 hectares and falls under the 480999 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khamariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamariya village had a total population of 672 people, including 344 males and 328 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.89%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 64.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 672 | 344 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 247 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 97 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Khamariya
Khamariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khamariya
Khamariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Khamariya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Khamariya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamariya
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 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 Khamariya
Where is Khamariya located?
Khamariya village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamariya is Khamaria.
What is the pincode of Khamariya?
The pincode of Khamariya is 480999.
What is the population of Khamariya?
Khamariya had a total population of 672, including 344 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Khamariya?
Khamariya had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamariya was 75.89%. Male literacy was 86.97% and female literacy was 64.49%.