Rashan Khera - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Rashan Khera is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Tikamgarh and around 50 km from Tikamgarh. Bhela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rashan Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rashan Khera is 457365. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.51 hectares and falls under the 472010 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rashan Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rashan Khera
As per Census 2011, Rashan Khera village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 404 males and 405 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rashan Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 404 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 173 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 231 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Rashan Khera
Rashan Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakarwaha Khas | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhela | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Atariya | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Ramtoriya | South-East | 6.30 km |
| Barguwan | South-East | 6.77 km |
| Umri | North | 6.83 km |
| Chhulla | East | 7.20 km |
| Kishunpura | South-East | 7.50 km |
| Bhaisawari | North-East | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rashan Khera
Rashan Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Rashan Khera is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rashan Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rashan Khera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rashan Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rashan Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rashan Khera
Where is Rashan Khera located?
Rashan Khera village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rashan Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Rashan Khera is Bhela.
What is the pincode of Rashan Khera?
The pincode of Rashan Khera is 472010.
What is the population of Rashan Khera?
Rashan Khera has a total population of 809, including 404 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Rashan Khera?
There are 137 households in Rashan Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Rashan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashan Khera is 38.69%. Male literacy is 42.82% and female literacy is 34.57%.