Rajgarh - Ghansaur, Seoni
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Chargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 496216. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.98 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgarh
As per Census 2011, Rajgarh village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 100 males and 105 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bareli | South | 1.52 km |
| Budhna | West | 2.51 km |
| Umardih | East | 2.69 km |
| Kindrai | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kedarpur | East | 3.51 km |
| Dhuma Mal | North | 3.59 km |
| Sudamapur | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Pipartola | West | 3.79 km |
| Andiya | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Chinga | South | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rajgarh. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Rajgarh is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Rajgarh is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Chargaon.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 480997.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh has a total population of 205, including 100 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
There are 51 households in Rajgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh is 41.46%. Male literacy is 52.00% and female literacy is 31.43%.