Pajra

Pajra is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Chaurai. Chaurai is the sub-district headquarter of Pajra village. As per 2009 stats, Panjara is the gram panchayat of Pajra village.

Pajra has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pajra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pajra is 494340. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.69 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Pajra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pajra

Below is a concise population overview of Pajra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,339 667 672
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 74 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 182 84 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 283 147 136
Literate Population 889 474 415
Illiterate Population 450 193 257

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pajra village:

  • The total population of Pajra village is around 1,339, including approximately 667 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Pajra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pajra village has 182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pajra village is about 66.39%, with male literacy at 71.06% and female literacy at 61.76%.
  • There are around 289 households in Pajra village.

Connectivity of Pajra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pajra. As per the 2011 stats, Pajra 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 Pajra

Knowing the nearby villages of Pajra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pajra.

Karlai Keriya Rajalwadi Khutiya Parsoli Nandna Loni Khurd Loni Kalan Tighra Bisala Jhiriya Tighra Champat

Frequently Asked Questions about Pajra

Where is Pajra located?
Pajra village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajra is Panjara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pajra is 1,339, with 667 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Pajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pajra village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pajra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pajra is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.