Gijurra - Mehgaon, Bhind
Gijurra is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Gijurra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gijurra is 453062. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.71 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gijurra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gijurra
As per Census 2011, Gijurra village has a total population of 1,226 people, consisting of 667 males and 559 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 849 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gijurra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 667 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 514 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 153 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Gijurra
Gijurra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gijurra
Gijurra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gijurra.
| 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 Mehgaon to Gijurra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Gijurra is about 15 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 Gijurra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gijurra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gijurra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gijurra 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 Gijurra
Where is Gijurra located?
Gijurra village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gijurra?
Gijurra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gijurra?
The pincode of Gijurra is 477557.
What is the population of Gijurra?
Gijurra has a total population of 1,226, including 667 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Gijurra?
There are 205 households in Gijurra.
What is the literacy rate in Gijurra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gijurra is 69.25%. Male literacy is 77.06% and female literacy is 59.93%.