Khamgarh - Kusmi, Sidhi
Khamgarh is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Gaiwata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamgarh is 503314. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.78 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Khamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Khamgarh village had a total population of 69 people, including 39 males and 30 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.14%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Khamgarh
Khamgarh 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 Khamgarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khamgarh. Khamgarh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Khamgarh is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Khamgarh is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamgarh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khamgarh
Where is Khamgarh located?
Khamgarh village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamgarh is Gaiwata.
What is the pincode of Khamgarh?
The pincode of Khamgarh is 486669.
What is the population of Khamgarh?
Khamgarh had a total population of 69, including 39 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Khamgarh?
Khamgarh had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamgarh was 56.14%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 23.08%.