Khejra Tas - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Khejra Tas is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Kundora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejra Tas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejra Tas is 500569. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khejra Tas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khejra Tas
As per Census 2011, Khejra Tas village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 302 males and 290 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejra Tas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 302 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 156 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 208 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Khejra Tas
Khejra Tas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khejri Khargo | West | 1.42 km |
| Hajipur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bijaypura | South | 1.64 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Sadumara | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Damoh | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Parichha | South | 3.21 km |
| Kundora | West | 3.23 km |
| Amoda | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Semri Shahabad | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejra Tas
Khejra Tas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Khejra Tas is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejra Tas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejra Tas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khejra Tas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejra Tas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejra Tas
Where is Khejra Tas located?
Khejra Tas village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejra Tas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejra Tas is Kundora.
What is the pincode of Khejra Tas?
The pincode of Khejra Tas is 473330.
What is the population of Khejra Tas?
Khejra Tas has a total population of 592, including 302 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Khejra Tas?
There are 97 households in Khejra Tas.
What is the literacy rate in Khejra Tas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejra Tas is 59.12%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 48.97%.