Jajna - Rehti, Sehore
Jajna is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Matthagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajna is 483604. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.92 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jajna 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 Jajna
As per Census 2011, Jajna village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 421 males and 370 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 421 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 293 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 128 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Jajna
Jajna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matthagaon | East | 1.86 km |
| Shyamugaon | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Dhankot | North | 2.49 km |
| Babri | South | 3.00 km |
| Babri | West | 3.51 km |
| Nehlai | East | 3.70 km |
| Pathada | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Sanwal Kheda | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Basaniya Khurd | North | 4.00 km |
| Digwad | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajna
Public transport in the Jajna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rehti to Jajna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jajna is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jajna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajna
Where is Jajna located?
Jajna village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajna is Matthagaon.
What is the pincode of Jajna?
The pincode of Jajna is 466446.
What is the population of Jajna?
Jajna has a total population of 791, including 421 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Jajna?
There are 147 households in Jajna.
What is the literacy rate in Jajna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajna is 59.92%. Male literacy is 69.60% and female literacy is 48.92%.