Kajlas - Huzur, Bhopal
Kajlas is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Intkhedi Chhap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajlas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajlas is 482483. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 462044 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kajlas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajlas
According to the 2011 Census, Kajlas village had a total population of 675 people, including 346 males and 329 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 55.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 675 | 346 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 243 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 103 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Kajlas
Kajlas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Int Khedichhap | North | 1.26 km |
| Kodiya | South | 1.63 km |
| Rasuliya Ghat | West | 1.69 km |
| Lakhapur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Khamla Khedi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Borkhedi | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Khajoori Sadak | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Pipaliya Dhakad | West | 3.04 km |
| Nandni | South | 3.12 km |
| Khokariya | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajlas
Kajlas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 Bhopal to Kajlas is about 19 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 Kajlas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajlas 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 Kajlas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajlas 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kajlas
Where is Kajlas located?
Kajlas village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajlas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajlas is Intkhedi Chhap.
What is the pincode of Kajlas?
The pincode of Kajlas is 462044.
What is the population of Kajlas?
Kajlas had a total population of 675, including 346 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kajlas?
Kajlas had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajlas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajlas was 72.22%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 55.06%.