Khajha - Jawa, Rewa
Khajha is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. Khajha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajha is 465260. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.92 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Khajha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajha
According to the 2011 Census, Khajha village had a total population of 2,428 people, including 1,293 males and 1,135 females, living in 616 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.74%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 43.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 783.
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 | 2,428 | 1,293 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 169 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 432 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 786 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 507 | 697 |
Nearby Villages of Khajha
Khajha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilau | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Rimari | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Madaha | East | 2.57 km |
| Birpur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Khadhu | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Pati | South | 2.98 km |
| Khara | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Ghuman | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Raipura | North | 4.44 km |
| Darraha | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajha
Khajha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Khajha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajha 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 Khajha
Where is Khajha located?
Khajha village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajha?
Khajha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajha?
The pincode of Khajha is 486223.
What is the population of Khajha?
Khajha had a total population of 2,428, including 1,293 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Khajha?
Khajha had 616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajha was 57.74%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 43.98%.