Khajara
Khajara is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Khajra is the gram panchayat of Khajara village.
Here you can discover what makes Khajara unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Khajara’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 Khajara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khajara is 498198. The village spans a total geographical area of 712.46 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Khajara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khajara 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khajara
Population of Khajara
According to the 2011 Census, Khajara has a total population of about 1,791, with approximately 883 males and 908 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.56%, with male literacy at about 66.25% and female literacy near 47.14%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khajara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 883 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 151 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,232 | 614 | 618 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 585 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 298 | 480 |
Connectivity of Khajara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khajara. As per the 2011 stats, Khajara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khajara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khajara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khajara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khajara
- Where is Khajara located?
- Khajara village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khajara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khajara is Khajra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khajara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajara is 1,791, with 883 males and 908 females.
- How many households are there in Khajara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khajara village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khajara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajara is 56.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.25%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.