Khamhariya - Mada, Singrauli
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Singrauli and around 25 km from Singrauli. Khamharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 504027. The village covers a total geographical area of 1453.36 hectares and falls under the 486881 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Singrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya village had a total population of 4,577 people, including 2,355 males and 2,222 females, living in 881 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.36%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 33.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 940, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,794.
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 | 4,577 | 2,355 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 932 | 498 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 474 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,794 | 918 | 876 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 1,090 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,887 | 1,265 | 1,622 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya
Khamhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodhi Tola | South | 2.83 km |
| Gahidad (gahidar) | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Parasdehi | North | 3.16 km |
| Chhatkaram | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Ukharawal | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Bhabhaura | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Tiyara | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Kumhiya | South | 4.38 km |
| Jhanjhi Tola | East | 4.97 km |
| Baheri Kalan | West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shakti Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Singrauli to Khamhariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Khamharia.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 486881.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had a total population of 4,577, including 2,355 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had 881 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya was 46.36%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 33.56%.