Bhajiya - Badwara, Katni

Bhajiya is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bhajiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajiya is 488387. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.7 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Bhajiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhajiya

As per Census 2011, Bhajiya village has a total population of 4,099 people, consisting of 2,112 males and 1,987 females. The village has 862 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 621 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,252 literate and 1,847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 962 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhajiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhajiya

Bhajiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhajiya

Bhajiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bhajiya is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhajiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhajiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajiya village are given below:

FAQs about Bhajiya