Rajgarh - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Rajgarha Diwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 506135. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.89 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Pandhana is the nearest town.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 1,955 people, including 970 males and 985 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.72%, with male literacy at 39.01% and female literacy at 32.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,713.
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 | 1,955 | 970 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 224 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,713 | 852 | 861 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 291 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 679 | 727 |
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 NA |
| 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 37 km, with the usual travel time 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | 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 Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Rajgarha Diwal.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 450001.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had a total population of 1,955, including 970 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh was 35.72%. Male literacy was 39.01% and female literacy was 32.62%.