Kai - Manpur, Umaria
Kai is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Majhokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kai is 467845. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.57 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Kai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kai
According to the 2011 Census, Kai village had a total population of 339 people, including 163 males and 176 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 47.97%.
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 | 339 | 163 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 108 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 55 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Kai
Kai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanwahi | East | 1.44 km |
| Podiya | South | 1.63 km |
| Majhokhar | West | 2.28 km |
| Nadawan 30 Kothar | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Khaloundh | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Padkhuri | East | 3.98 km |
| Madain Tola | South | 4.18 km |
| Basehi | South | 4.68 km |
| Kotari | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Mugwani | South | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kai
Public transport in the Kai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Kai is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kai 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 Kai
Where is Kai located?
Kai village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kai is Majhokhar.
What is the pincode of Kai?
The pincode of Kai is 484551.
What is the population of Kai?
Kai had a total population of 339, including 163 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kai?
Kai had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kai was 65.57%. Male literacy was 86.40% and female literacy was 47.97%.