Kamarji - Churhat, Sidhi
Kamarji is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Kamarji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarji is 502533. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.88 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kamarji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamarji
According to the 2011 Census, Kamarji village had a total population of 3,061 people, including 1,523 males and 1,538 females, living in 625 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 54.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.
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 | 3,061 | 1,523 | 1,538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 243 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 214 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 233 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 943 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 580 | 812 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarji
Kamarji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patauha | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Hadgadi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bhagesar | East | 1.97 km |
| Dhakadi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Madila Khurd | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kakarha Khurd | South | 2.76 km |
| Madila Kalan | East | 2.92 km |
| Ukarha | West | 3.16 km |
| Patpara | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Jhumar | South-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarji
Kamarji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| 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 Churhat to Kamarji is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kamarji is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarji 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamarji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarji 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 Kamarji
Where is Kamarji located?
Kamarji village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamarji?
Kamarji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamarji?
The pincode of Kamarji is 486771.
What is the population of Kamarji?
Kamarji had a total population of 3,061, including 1,523 males and 1,538 females.
How many households are there in Kamarji?
Kamarji had 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarji was 64.07%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 54.79%.