Rijgaon

Rijgaon is a village located in Handiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Handiya (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Rijgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Rijgaon has its own place in the vibrant Harda 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 Rijgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rijgaon is 486890. The village spans a total geographical area of 1085.5 hectares. Harda is nearest town to Rijgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Rijgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,561 816 745
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 113 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 411 219 192
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 315 170 145
Literate Population 1,014 607 407
Illiterate Population 547 209 338

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

  • The total population of Rijgaon village is around 1,561, including approximately 816 males and 745 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Rijgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rijgaon village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 315 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rijgaon village is about 64.96%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 54.63%.
  • There are around 296 households in Rijgaon village.

Connectivity of Rijgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rijgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Rijgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rijgaon

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

Manoharpura Surjana Gurdiya Jhugariya Kunjargaon Kolipura Abgaon Kalan Hemapur Adampur Dhamniya Narsingh Khedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Rijgaon

Where is Rijgaon located?
Rijgaon village is situated in Handiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rijgaon?
Rijgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Rijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rijgaon is 1,561, with 816 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Rijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rijgaon village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rijgaon is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 54.63%.