Rajgarh - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajgarh Singot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 505864. The village covers a total geographical area of 902.34 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgarh
As per Census 2011, Rajgarh village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 699 males and 595 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 596 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 699 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 321 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 455 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 244 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Rajgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khandwa to Rajgarh is about 35 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 Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Rajgarh Singot.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 450881.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh has a total population of 1,294, including 699 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
There are 295 households in Rajgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh is 54.71%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 42.52%.