Rajada - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Rajada is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Rajada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajada is 495072. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Rajada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajada
According to the 2011 Census, Rajada village had a total population of 2,018 people, including 1,045 males and 973 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 63.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 2,018 | 1,045 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 795 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 250 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Rajada
Rajada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohagpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhortalai | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Jarond | North | 2.32 km |
| Chargaon Karbal | East | 2.46 km |
| Chhabri | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Badnoor | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Palakhed | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kamthi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Pathrashivlal | North | 3.56 km |
| Gubrail | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajada
Rajada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Rajada is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajada
Where is Rajada located?
Rajada village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajada?
Rajada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajada?
The pincode of Rajada is 480331.
What is the population of Rajada?
Rajada had a total population of 2,018, including 1,045 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Rajada?
Rajada had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajada was 74.49%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 63.50%.