Khamba - Kurai, Seoni
Khamba is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Satosha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamba is 497185. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.69 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Khamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamba
As per Census 2011, Khamba village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 214 males and 217 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 410 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 214 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 205 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 139 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 75 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Khamba
Khamba 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 Khamba
Khamba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Khamba is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamba 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamba 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 Khamba
Where is Khamba located?
Khamba village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamba is Satosha.
What is the pincode of Khamba?
The pincode of Khamba is 481111.
What is the population of Khamba?
Khamba has a total population of 431, including 214 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Khamba?
There are 89 households in Khamba.
What is the literacy rate in Khamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamba is 57.54%. Male literacy is 64.95% and female literacy is 50.23%.