Bhajiya - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Bhajiya is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bhajia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajiya is 495904. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.28 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhajiya 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 Bhajiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhajiya village had a total population of 451 people, including 218 males and 233 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 451 | 218 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 170 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 48 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajiya
Bhajiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarangpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Ghatpipariya | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Bhaliwada | North | 3.05 km |
| Gudhna | South | 3.13 km |
| Ahargondi | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Khamariya Gosai | West | 3.50 km |
| Barela | East | 3.87 km |
| Sejwada | North | 3.93 km |
| Kutmeli | East | 4.69 km |
| Sukwah | North-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhajiya
Bhajiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 Lakhnadon to Bhajiya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bhajiya is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhajiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhajiya
Where is Bhajiya located?
Bhajiya village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhajiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhajiya is Bhajia.
What is the pincode of Bhajiya?
The pincode of Bhajiya is 480886.
What is the population of Bhajiya?
Bhajiya had a total population of 451, including 218 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Bhajiya?
Bhajiya had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajiya was 74.12%. Male literacy was 85.86% and female literacy was 62.50%.