Raghokhedi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Raghokhedi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Radhokhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghokhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghokhedi is 473147. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.29 hectares and falls under the 465339 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Raghokhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghokhedi
As per Census 2011, Raghokhedi village has a total population of 2,274 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 1,125 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,123 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghokhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,274 | 1,149 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 200 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 185 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 680 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 469 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Raghokhedi
Raghokhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tigariya | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Mohammadpur (machhnai) | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Kurawar | East | 2.83 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Lasudalya Patla | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Shekhpur Bongi | West | 3.86 km |
| Manpura Gujrati | North | 4.47 km |
| Galbi | West | 4.61 km |
| Ghat Palasi | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Khardon Kalan | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghokhedi
Raghokhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shujalpur to Raghokhedi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Raghokhedi is about 99 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 Raghokhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghokhedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghokhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghokhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Raghokhedi
Where is Raghokhedi located?
Raghokhedi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghokhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghokhedi is Radhokhedi.
What is the pincode of Raghokhedi?
The pincode of Raghokhedi is 465339.
What is the population of Raghokhedi?
Raghokhedi has a total population of 2,274, including 1,149 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Raghokhedi?
There are 391 households in Raghokhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Raghokhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghokhedi is 49.38%. Male literacy is 59.18% and female literacy is 39.38%.