Rajgarh - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur

Rajgarh is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Rajgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 458086. The village covers a total geographical area of 2608.8 hectares and falls under the 471101 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 2,603 people, including 1,374 males and 1,229 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 66.52% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 543, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 537.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajgarh

Rajgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajgarh

Public transport in the Rajgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Rajgarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Rajgarh