Bajana
Bajana is a village located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Bari is the gram panchayat of Bajana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajana unique in its vibrant Chanderi-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Bajana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bajana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajana is 500210. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares. Chanderi is nearest town to Bajana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bajana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajana
Population of Bajana
According to the 2011 Census, Bajana has a total population of about 321, with approximately 170 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.94%, with male literacy at about 22.94% and female literacy near 16.56%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 131 | 126 |
Connectivity of Bajana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajana. As per the 2011 stats, Bajana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bajana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajana
- Where is Bajana located?
- Bajana village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajana is Bari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajana is 321, with 170 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajana village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajana is 19.94%. The male literacy rate is 22.94%, while the female literacy rate is 16.56%.