Rajgarh - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Bhaisarvas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 500040. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 607 people, including 317 males and 290 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 30.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 607.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 317 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 317 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 171 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 146 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwani | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kakraua | West | 2.34 km |
| Patpara | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kishanpura | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Khairara | South | 3.40 km |
| Gobardhan | South | 3.52 km |
| Farara | North | 3.56 km |
| Piproda Tirth | West | 4.03 km |
| Seedhini | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Shripura | South-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajgarh
Rajgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Rajgarh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Rajgarh is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Bhaisarvas.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 473335.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had a total population of 607, including 317 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh was 50.00%. Male literacy was 67.32% and female literacy was 30.36%.