Rajakhedi - Mandsaur Nagar, Mandsaur
Rajakhedi is a village situated in the Mandsaur Nagar tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Mandsaur and around 14 km from Mandsaur. Rajakhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajakhedi is 469568. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.75 hectares and falls under the 458002 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rajakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rajakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajakhedi village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 801 males and 816 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.25%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,617 | 801 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 587 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 214 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Rajakhedi
Rajakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Richha Bachchha | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Aghoriya | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Sejpuriya | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Ajijkhedi | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Adhari (nirdhari) | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Gyaspura | North | 3.14 km |
| Songari | East | 3.29 km |
| Beednaulakha | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Amlawad | South | 4.06 km |
| Tolkhedi | South | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajakhedi
Rajakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalauda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Rajakhedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajakhedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajakhedi
Where is Rajakhedi located?
Rajakhedi village is located in Mandsaur Nagar Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajakhedi?
Rajakhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajakhedi?
The pincode of Rajakhedi is 458002.
What is the population of Rajakhedi?
Rajakhedi had a total population of 1,617, including 801 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Rajakhedi?
Rajakhedi had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajakhedi was 69.25%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 53.76%.