Khejra - Garhakota, Sagar

Khejra is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Khejra Garhakota (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejra is 461017. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.41 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Khejra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khejra

According to the 2011 Census, Khejra village had a total population of 952 people, including 504 males and 448 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 55.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

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

Nearby Villages of Khejra

Khejra 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 Khejra

Khejra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Khejra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khejra is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khejra

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

Health Facilities in Khejra

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

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