Kishangarh - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Kishangarh is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Jasgunwa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishangarh is 458288. The village covers a total geographical area of 1203.42 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kishangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kishangarh village had a total population of 521 people, including 283 males and 238 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.93%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 521 | 283 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 154 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 129 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kishangarh
Kishangarh 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 Kishangarh
Kishangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Kishangarh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kishangarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishangarh 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 Kishangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishangarh 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 Kishangarh
Where is Kishangarh located?
Kishangarh village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishangarh is Jasgunwa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kishangarh?
The pincode of Kishangarh is 471405.
What is the population of Kishangarh?
Kishangarh had a total population of 521, including 283 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Kishangarh?
Kishangarh had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishangarh was 55.93%. Male literacy was 63.37% and female literacy was 47.06%.