Khujha - Unchehara, Satna
Khujha is a village situated in the Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Unchehara and around 30 km from Satna. Khungha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khujha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khujha is 463961. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.86 hectares and falls under the 485661 pincode. Unchehara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khujha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khujha
As per Census 2011, Khujha village has a total population of 1,868 people, consisting of 981 males and 887 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,045 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khujha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,868 | 981 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 192 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 145 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 650 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 331 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Khujha
Khujha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khujha
Khujha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Khujha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unchehara to Khujha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Khujha is about 30 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 Khujha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khujha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khujha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khujha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khujha
Where is Khujha located?
Khujha village is located in Unchehara Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khujha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khujha is Khungha.
What is the pincode of Khujha?
The pincode of Khujha is 485661.
What is the population of Khujha?
Khujha has a total population of 1,868, including 981 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Khujha?
There are 417 households in Khujha.
What is the literacy rate in Khujha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujha is 55.94%. Male literacy is 66.26% and female literacy is 44.53%.