Khami - Keolari, Seoni
Khami is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Khami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khami is 496534. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.53 hectares and falls under the 480996 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town.
Khami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khami
As per Census 2011, Khami village has a total population of 1,648 people, consisting of 822 males and 826 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 822 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 580 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 242 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Khami
Khami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paundi | South | 0.92 km |
| Gorakhpur | North | 1.14 km |
| Ugli | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kharpadiya | West | 2.42 km |
| Nagarwada | East | 2.50 km |
| Tikri Bamhari | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Sarasdol | North | 2.69 km |
| Bijapuri | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Chamarwahi | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Sarandi | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khami
Khami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Changotola, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Khami is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khami
Where is Khami located?
Khami village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khami?
Khami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khami?
The pincode of Khami is 480996.
What is the population of Khami?
Khami has a total population of 1,648, including 822 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Khami?
There are 350 households in Khami.
What is the literacy rate in Khami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khami is 63.35%. Male literacy is 70.56% and female literacy is 56.17%.