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Khamba

खंबा
Kurai mandal
Pincode 481111
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Inod Gonge
Contact: 88****4725
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LGD code
497185
Pincode
481111
Post office
Baihar
Population
431
Households
89
Literacy rate
57.5%
Sex ratio
1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers
261
Distance to district centre
523 km
Distance to mandal centre
511 km
Distance to Bhopal
339 km
Distance to Mumbai
365 km
Nearest railway station
Alirajpur · 29 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Sondwa · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Khamba compares

By population, Khamba ranks #109 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.5%
−5.4% vs mandal average
Khamba
57.5%
Kurai mandal
62.9%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,014
+5 vs mandal average
Khamba
1,014
Kurai mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
Khamba
4.8
Kurai mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Khamba at a glance

Khamba is a village of 431 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 109th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 523 km from the Seoni district centre, 59 km from Prakasha, the nearest town, 29 km from Alirajpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481111, served by Baihar post office; the LGD village code is 497185. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Sondwa, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Inod Gonge, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 508 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Khamba · this village43158%
Khamba · Sondawa41819%0 km N
Sugat · Sondawa53438%2.2 km SE
Borwala · Sondawa65528%2.8 km W
Gulwat · Sondawa1,03233%4.6 km N
Bhadal · Pati4149%6.3 km E
Jhandana · Sondawa65511%6.8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khamba

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SEONI
Distance to nearest town (km)
58
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
224.69
Irrigated area (ha)
8.45
Forest area (ha)
49.13

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khamba

LGD code
497185
Pincode
481111
Post office
Baihar
Population (Census 2011)
431
Population (projected 2026)
508
Households
89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1014
Literacy rate
57.5%
Coordinates
22.04313°N, 74.37971°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Churai
Member of Parliament
Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Inod Gonge
Block / Mandal
Kurai
Getting there

How to reach Khamba

Mandal centre
Kurai · ≈ 511 km
≈ 17 h 28 min by car · 20 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Seoni · ≈ 523 km
≈ 17 h 53 min by car · 21 h 14 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,133 people
Prakasha · ≈ 59 km
≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal339 kmcapital
  • Mumbai365 km
  • Hyderabad673 km
  • Delhi784 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAlirajpur29 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Sondwa8 km
  • CollegeACS Seniors College, Taloda55 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Taloda56 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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