Rajawan - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri

Rajawan is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Vasahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajawan is 456396. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.74 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Rajawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajawan

According to the 2011 Census, Rajawan village had a total population of 469 people, including 255 males and 214 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 91.22% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajawan

Rajawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajawan

Rajawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Matatila, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Rajawan is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Rajawan is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajawan village are given below:

FAQs about Rajawan