Vijaygarh - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Vijaygarh is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Devgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijaygarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaygarh is 495189. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 480108 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Vijaygarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijaygarh
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaygarh village had a total population of 327 people, including 150 males and 177 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 54.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.
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 | 327 | 150 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 141 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaygarh
Vijaygarh 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 Vijaygarh
Public transport in the Vijaygarh is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chhindwara to Vijaygarh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaygarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaygarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaygarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaygarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijaygarh
Where is Vijaygarh located?
Vijaygarh village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vijaygarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijaygarh is Devgarh.
What is the pincode of Vijaygarh?
The pincode of Vijaygarh is 480108.
What is the population of Vijaygarh?
Vijaygarh had a total population of 327, including 150 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Vijaygarh?
Vijaygarh had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaygarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaygarh was 62.01%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 54.42%.