Khandraj
Khandraj is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Khandraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Khandraj has its own place in the vibrant Raisen region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khandraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandraj is 484588. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.58 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Khandraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandraj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandraj
Population of Khandraj
Below is a concise population overview of Khandraj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 656 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 459 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 197 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandraj village:
- The total population of Khandraj village is around 1,266, including approximately 656 males and 610 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Khandraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandraj village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandraj village is about 58.21%, with male literacy at 69.97% and female literacy at 45.57%.
- There are around 258 households in Khandraj village.
Connectivity of Khandraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandraj. As per the 2011 stats, Khandraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandraj
- Where is Khandraj located?
- Khandraj village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandraj?
- Khandraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khandraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandraj is 1,266, with 656 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Khandraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandraj village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandraj is 58.21%. The male literacy rate is 69.97%, while the female literacy rate is 45.57%.