Khamchaura - Majhauli, Sidhi

Khamchaura is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Khamchaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamchaura is 503120. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.67 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khamchaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khamchaura

According to the 2011 Census, Khamchaura village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 552 males and 535 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 54.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 413.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khamchaura

Khamchaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khamchaura

Khamchaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Khamchaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Khamchaura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khamchaura

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

Health Facilities in Khamchaura

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

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