Kachhi Kumhariya - Kurwai, Vidisha
Kachhi Kumhariya is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Kachhi Kumhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhi Kumhariya is 480978. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.67 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kachhi Kumhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhi Kumhariya
As per Census 2011, Kachhi Kumhariya village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 286 males and 265 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachhi Kumhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 286 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 146 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 140 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhi Kumhariya
Kachhi Kumhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junaihiya Khedi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Sarkhandi | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Parasari | North | 1.50 km |
| Jhaganiya | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kalaryai | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Madaukhedi | West | 2.55 km |
| Semra Shahpur | North | 2.61 km |
| Adalpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Saletara | South | 3.03 km |
| Karampur | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhi Kumhariya
Kachhi Kumhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Kachhi Kumhariya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Kachhi Kumhariya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhi Kumhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhi Kumhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhi Kumhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhi Kumhariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachhi Kumhariya
Where is Kachhi Kumhariya located?
Kachhi Kumhariya village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachhi Kumhariya?
Kachhi Kumhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachhi Kumhariya?
The pincode of Kachhi Kumhariya is 464224.
What is the population of Kachhi Kumhariya?
Kachhi Kumhariya has a total population of 551, including 286 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kachhi Kumhariya?
There are 108 households in Kachhi Kumhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhi Kumhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhi Kumhariya is 46.82%. Male literacy is 51.05% and female literacy is 42.26%.