Jajan Khedi - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Jajan Khedi is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Piproda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajan Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajan Khedi is 500109. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jajan Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajan Khedi
As per Census 2011, Jajan Khedi village has a total population of 990 people, consisting of 528 males and 462 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajan Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 528 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 387 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 141 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Jajan Khedi
Jajan Khedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Garenthi | South | 2.55 km |
| Piproda Mahidpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Khiriya Dewat | North | 3.00 km |
| Dilahu | West | 3.42 km |
| Dahela | West | 3.42 km |
| Saras Khedi | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Pachlana | East | 3.66 km |
| Pipresara | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Barodiya Dhakoni | East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajan Khedi
Jajan Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Jajan Khedi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Jajan Khedi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajan Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jajan Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajan Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jajan Khedi
Where is Jajan Khedi located?
Jajan Khedi village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajan Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajan Khedi is Piproda.
What is the pincode of Jajan Khedi?
The pincode of Jajan Khedi is 473335.
What is the population of Jajan Khedi?
Jajan Khedi has a total population of 990, including 528 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Jajan Khedi?
There are 201 households in Jajan Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Jajan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajan Khedi is 62.63%. Male literacy is 73.30% and female literacy is 50.43%.