Rajore - Khategaon, Dewas
Rajore is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Rajor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajore is 474315. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.92 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajore
As per Census 2011, Rajore village has a total population of 2,166 people, consisting of 1,132 males and 1,034 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,061 literate and 1,105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 627 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,166 | 1,132 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 188 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 340 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 316 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 685 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 447 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Rajore
Rajore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanabuzurg | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhanjakhedi | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Mandleshwar | East | 2.39 km |
| Kotkhedi | West | 2.66 km |
| Uchan | South | 2.86 km |
| Segone | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dawatha | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Biloda | North | 3.38 km |
| Bhimpura | South | 3.54 km |
| Siralyarewatir | South-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajore
Rajore is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khategaon to Rajore is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Rajore is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajore 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajore
Where is Rajore located?
Rajore village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajore?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajore is Rajor.
What is the pincode of Rajore?
The pincode of Rajore is 455336.
What is the population of Rajore?
Rajore has a total population of 2,166, including 1,132 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Rajore?
There are 439 households in Rajore.
What is the literacy rate in Rajore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajore is 48.98%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 36.36%.