Khajla - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Khajla is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Khajla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajla is 479090. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.2 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khajla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajla
As per Census 2011, Khajla village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 235 males and 240 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 235 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 71 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Khajla
Khajla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajli | West | 0.98 km |
| Pura Khajla | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Behdibey | South | 1.33 km |
| Gundipura | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Ghata Khedi | East | 2.07 km |
| Khutiyabey | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Naiheda | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Kushalpura | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Lakhoni | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Churelpura | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajla
Public transport in the Khajla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| 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 Khilchipur to Khajla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Khajla is about 40 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 Khajla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajla
Where is Khajla located?
Khajla village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajla?
Khajla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajla?
The pincode of Khajla is 465679.
What is the population of Khajla?
Khajla has a total population of 475, including 235 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Khajla?
There are 99 households in Khajla.
What is the literacy rate in Khajla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajla is 68.00%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 66.25%.