Kamchad - Madwas, Sidhi

Kamchad is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Majhauli and around 35 km from Sidhi. Kanjwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamchad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamchad is 503188. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.98 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kamchad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamchad

According to the 2011 Census, Kamchad village had a total population of 734 people, including 353 males and 381 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.91%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 59.37%.

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 Population734353381
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1154966
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population408221187
Illiterate Population326132194

Nearby Villages of Kamchad

Kamchad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MusamudiNorth-East1.11 km
Chauhanan TolaNorth-West1.43 km
MahkhorSouth1.53 km
BhumkaEast2.42 km
ParasiNorth2.42 km
NidhpuriSouth-East2.69 km
JodauriWest2.71 km
PodiWest2.96 km
NargiSouth-West2.97 km
KanjwarNorth-West3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamchad

Kamchad 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 87.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Kamchad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kamchad is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamchad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamchad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kamchad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamchad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kamchad

Where is Kamchad located?

Kamchad village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamchad?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamchad is Kanjwar.

What is the pincode of Kamchad?

The pincode of Kamchad is 486669.

What is the population of Kamchad?

Kamchad had a total population of 734, including 353 males and 381 females.

How many households are there in Kamchad?

Kamchad had 176 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kamchad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamchad was 65.91%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 59.37%.