# Khumanganj Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Khumanganj

Khumanganj is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,006 people in 189 households**, the 76th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,006people (2011)
- 189households
- 59.6%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Khumanganj PIN code and other codes

Khumanganj falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456998

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

## How far is Khumanganj from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)65 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)8 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 Khumanganj?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khumanganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgaong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Khumanganj known for?

The main crops are **wheat, soyabean and urad**. About 79% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Khumanganj

Of every 100 households in Khumanganj in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khumanganj · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**29%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Khumanganj?

■ Khumanganj · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**882

Working population ****37.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 47.3% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 149 (40%)

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 Palera

- Morpariya1,065 people
- Jaraya1,038 people
- Phoolpur1,035 people
- Bijrawan1,018 people
- Guda Najdik Pali994 people
- Alopa991 people
- Toury944 people
- Bhagwant Nagar936 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khumanganj from Tikamgarh?65 km by road
- What is the population of Khumanganj?1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khumanganj in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khumanganj?59.6% (Census 2011)