# Khami Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara 

# Khami

Khami is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 244 households**, the 31st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,266people (2011)
- 244households
- 81.6%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Khami PIN code and other codes

Khami falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarwara
- Census village code493983

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khami from nearby towns?

- Amarwara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)65 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)15 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 Khami?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khami; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Khami known for?

About 69% of the 960 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Khami

Of every 100 households in Khami in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khami · ■ Amarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**54%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****77%**

**51%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Khami?

■ Khami · ■ Amarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1593**

**970

Working population ****56.6%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 138 (19%)

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 Amarwara

- Kekda1,360 people
- Richheda1,303 people
- Karbdol1,299 people
- Chhuwadei1,277 people
- Bhajiya1,263 people
- Bhaji Pani1,238 people
- Ghoghri1,234 people
- Bandra1,210 people

[All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khami from Chhindwara?65 km by road
- What is the population of Khami?1,266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khami in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khami?81.6% (Census 2011)