Kajrawan - Shahgarh, Sagar
Kajrawan is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Battwaha(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajrawan is 460343. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.19 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kajrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kajrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kajrawan village had a total population of 697 people, including 366 males and 331 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 697 | 366 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 233 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 133 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kajrawan
Kajrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Kanikhedi | North | 1.29 km |
| Gadgara | South | 1.46 km |
| Niwahi | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Harrai | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Batwaha | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Tarpoh | West | 3.11 km |
| Khargorani | North | 3.41 km |
| Bagaich | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Bagrohi | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajrawan
Kajrawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahgarh to Kajrawan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kajrawan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajrawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kajrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kajrawan
Where is Kajrawan located?
Kajrawan village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajrawan is Battwaha(p).
What is the pincode of Kajrawan?
The pincode of Kajrawan is 470339.
What is the population of Kajrawan?
Kajrawan had a total population of 697, including 366 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Kajrawan?
Kajrawan had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajrawan was 64.76%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 51.47%.