Badjhiri - Ashta, Sehore
Badjhiri is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. Guradiya Rupchand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badjhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badjhiri is 483012. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.16 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town.
Badjhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badjhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Badjhiri village had a total population of 858 people, including 455 males and 403 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.30%, with male literacy at 70.42% and female literacy at 47.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 858 | 455 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 100 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 250 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 205 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Badjhiri
Badjhiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gau Khedi | East | 2.63 km |
| Khajuriya Dhengi | North | 2.65 km |
| Chainpura | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Guradiya Rupchand | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Gora Khedi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bhonra | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Bapcha | East | 4.21 km |
| Jat Khedi | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Parwaliya | East | 4.69 km |
| Jamoniya Fatehpur | East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badjhiri
Badjhiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Badjhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badjhiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badjhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badjhiri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badjhiri
Where is Badjhiri located?
Badjhiri village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badjhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Badjhiri is Guradiya Rupchand.
What is the pincode of Badjhiri?
The pincode of Badjhiri is 466116.
What is the population of Badjhiri?
Badjhiri had a total population of 858, including 455 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Badjhiri?
Badjhiri had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badjhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badjhiri was 59.30%. Male literacy was 70.42% and female literacy was 47.45%.