# Khamariya Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/khamariya/ Village · Katangi, Balaghat # Khamariya Khamariya is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,204 people in 475 households**, the 9th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 2,204people (2011) - 475households - 78.4%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Khamariya PIN code and other codes Khamariya falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497267 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khamariya from nearby towns? - Katangi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)50 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Khamariya? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khamariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khamariya known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 78% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 390 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khamariya Of every 100 households in Khamariya in 2011, 72 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khamariya · ■ Katangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **70% Toilet within the home ****11%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****57%** **30% Television ****20%** **15% Mobile phone ****24%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****21%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Khamariya? ■ Khamariya · ■ Katangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1036 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **1004 Working population ****50.3%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 70.9% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 361 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (34%) · **■** Household industry 119 (11%) · **■** Other work 192 (17%) · **■** Marginal 62 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Katangi - Bisapur2,389 people - Manegaon2,322 people - Takadi2,303 people - Umri2,217 people - Patharwada2,137 people - Lohamara2,050 people - Banera1,974 people - Maheduli1,947 people [All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khamariya from Balaghat?50 km by road - What is the population of Khamariya?2,204 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khamariya in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khamariya?78.4% (Census 2011)