Kemai - Bairad, Shivpuri
Kemai is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pohri and around 70 km from Shivpuri. Kemai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemai is 455058. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.79 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kemai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kemai
According to the 2011 Census, Kemai village had a total population of 968 people, including 515 males and 453 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.97%, with male literacy at 73.87% and female literacy at 39.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 968 | 515 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 173 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 311 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 204 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Kemai
Kemai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satanwada | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Balrampura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Raghunathpura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Bilpura | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Deopura | South | 3.33 km |
| Jorai | East | 3.69 km |
| Raiyan | West | 3.85 km |
| Sumed | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Bahbalpur | South | 4.19 km |
| Jariya Kalan | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kemai
Public transport in the Kemai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Kemai is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kemai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kemai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kemai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kemai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kemai
Where is Kemai located?
Kemai village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kemai?
Kemai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kemai?
The pincode of Kemai is 473793.
What is the population of Kemai?
Kemai had a total population of 968, including 515 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Kemai?
Kemai had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kemai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemai was 57.97%. Male literacy was 73.87% and female literacy was 39.22%.