Rejha - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Rejha is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Gad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rejha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rejha is 455912. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.28 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rejha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rejha
As per Census 2011, Rejha village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 415 males and 361 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rejha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 415 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 273 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 289 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 126 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Rejha
Rejha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadh | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Dhamantook | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Seeghan | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kanthi | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Sesai Khurd | East | 3.05 km |
| Payaga | North | 3.46 km |
| Dhuwai | South | 4.02 km |
| Keldhar | North | 4.34 km |
| Garak Husani | South | 4.71 km |
| Bhadron | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rejha
Rejha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Rejha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Rejha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rejha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rejha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rejha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rejha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rejha
Where is Rejha located?
Rejha village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rejha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rejha is Gad.
What is the pincode of Rejha?
The pincode of Rejha is 473774.
What is the population of Rejha?
Rejha has a total population of 776, including 415 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Rejha?
There are 190 households in Rejha.
What is the literacy rate in Rejha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rejha is 52.71%. Male literacy is 69.64% and female literacy is 33.24%.