Reejhol - Shahbad, Baran
Reejhol is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reejhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reejhol is 103253. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.53 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Reejhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reejhol
According to the 2011 Census, Reejhol village had a total population of 116 people, including 67 males and 49 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 731 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Reejhol
Reejhol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandi Sambhar Singa | North | 2.02 km |
| Uncha Pathar | South | 2.58 km |
| Malwaya | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Sanwara | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Chhaila | South | 4.09 km |
| Sirsipura | West | 4.31 km |
| Patara | West | 4.38 km |
| Faredua Taleti | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Renwja | South | 4.82 km |
| Sandri | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reejhol
Public transport in the Reejhol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Reejhol is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Reejhol is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reejhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reejhol 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 Reejhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reejhol 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 Reejhol
Where is Reejhol located?
Reejhol village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reejhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Reejhol is Sanwara.
What is the pincode of Reejhol?
The pincode of Reejhol is 325217.
What is the population of Reejhol?
Reejhol had a total population of 116, including 67 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Reejhol?
Reejhol had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reejhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reejhol was 69.23%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 51.11%.