# Khamra Kalan Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Khamra Kalan

Khamra Kalan is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 330 households**, the 11th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 330households
- 52.4%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Khamra Kalan PIN code and other codes

Khamra Kalan falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494637

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

## How far is Khamra Kalan from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)72 km by road
- Jamai (nearest town)22 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 Khamra Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Khamra Kalan known for?

The main crops are **makka, kudki and wheat**. About 52% of the 966 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Khamra Kalan

Of every 100 households in Khamra Kalan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khamra Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**8%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****71%**

**66%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**50%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Khamra Kalan?

■ Khamra Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**950

Working population ****64.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 40.5% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (2%) · **■** Marginal 991 (90%)

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 Jamai

- Taliwat2,007 people
- Bhardagarh2,006 people
- Mankughati2,003 people
- Dugriya1,964 people
- Dhau1,688 people
- Rechhera1,677 people
- Umradi1,662 people
- Najarpur1,612 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamra Kalan from Chhindwara?72 km by road
- What is the population of Khamra Kalan?1,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamra Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamra Kalan?52.4% (Census 2011)