Rajgarh - Nagda, Ujjain
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Banwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 471153. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 950 people, including 486 males and 464 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.22%, with male literacy at 60.70% and female literacy at 31.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 950 | 486 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 261 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 225 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokdi | West | 2.85 km |
| Bhanpur | North | 2.97 km |
| Tootiyakhedi | East | 2.97 km |
| Banwada | South | 3.69 km |
| Kesarpura | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Rajla | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Tarod | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Chanpaner | West | 5.10 km |
| Sakatkhedi | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Berchha | South | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajgarh
Rajgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Rajgarh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rajgarh is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Banwada.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 456335.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had a total population of 950, including 486 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh was 46.22%. Male literacy was 60.70% and female literacy was 31.25%.