Rijodi - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Rijodi is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Hindorakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rijodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rijodi is 456310. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rijodi 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 Rijodi
According to the 2011 Census, Rijodi village had a total population of 393 people, including 209 males and 184 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.83%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 36.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 95 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 114 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Rijodi
Rijodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rijoda | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Baghnari | West | 3.16 km |
| Hindora Khedi | South | 3.81 km |
| Gata Jhalkui | East | 3.99 km |
| Lohagarh Chanderi | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Simlar | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Agrai | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Roopgarh | South-West | 5.78 km |
| Piprai | North-East | 5.94 km |
| Khiriya Golakot | North | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rijodi
Rijodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Rijodi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rijodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rijodi 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 Rijodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rijodi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rijodi
Where is Rijodi located?
Rijodi village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rijodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rijodi is Hindorakhedi.
What is the pincode of Rijodi?
The pincode of Rijodi is 473990.
What is the population of Rijodi?
Rijodi had a total population of 393, including 209 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Rijodi?
Rijodi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rijodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rijodi was 45.83%. Male literacy was 54.29% and female literacy was 36.65%.