Jahajpura - Rehti, Sehore
Jahajpura is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jahajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahajpura is 483626. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.29 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jahajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahajpura
As per Census 2011, Jahajpura village has a total population of 2,083 people, consisting of 1,085 males and 998 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,083 | 1,085 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 751 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 334 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Jahajpura
Jahajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charua | West | 1.58 km |
| Satumadi (sattumadi) | East | 2.00 km |
| Mathni | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kajlas | South | 2.84 km |
| Tigaria | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Pathoda | West | 2.99 km |
| Khar Khedi | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Ninor | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Dipakheda | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Khoksar | East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahajpura
Jahajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dularia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 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 Rehti to Jahajpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jahajpura is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahajpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jahajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahajpura
Where is Jahajpura located?
Jahajpura village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahajpura?
Jahajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jahajpura?
The pincode of Jahajpura is 466446.
What is the population of Jahajpura?
Jahajpura has a total population of 2,083, including 1,085 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Jahajpura?
There are 395 households in Jahajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jahajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahajpura is 61.98%. Male literacy is 69.22% and female literacy is 54.11%.