Khajuriya - Jaora, Ratlam

Khajuriya is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kajuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 470169. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.4 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khajuriya

According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 793 males and 726 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 40.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khajuriya

Khajuriya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya

Khajuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaora, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Khajuriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Khajuriya is about 55 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 Khajuriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khajuriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya village are given below:

FAQs about Khajuriya