Kajalwani - Sausar, Pandhurna
Kajalwani is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sausar and around 57 km from Chhindwara. Nimni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajalwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajalwani is 495225. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.31 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kajalwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kajalwani
As per Census 2011, Kajalwani village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 301 males and 259 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kajalwani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 301 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 133 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 226 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 75 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Kajalwani
Kajalwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmakadi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Nimni | South | 2.28 km |
| Bichhawi | North | 2.33 km |
| Kuddam | West | 2.36 km |
| Ghogri No.2 | East | 2.51 km |
| Kadhiya No.1 | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Bichuwa Baggu | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Rampuri | East | 3.42 km |
| Jirola | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Sayra | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajalwani
Kajalwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramakona, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Kajalwani is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Kajalwani is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajalwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajalwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kajalwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajalwani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kajalwani
Where is Kajalwani located?
Kajalwani village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajalwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajalwani is Nimni.
What is the pincode of Kajalwani?
The pincode of Kajalwani is 480106.
What is the population of Kajalwani?
Kajalwani has a total population of 560, including 301 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Kajalwani?
There are 137 households in Kajalwani.
What is the literacy rate in Kajalwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajalwani is 66.25%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 55.98%.