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About Jajankhedi Village

Jajankhedi is a small village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 224 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.63 hectares hectares.

Jajankhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajankhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 351.63 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 224
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajankhedi compares

By the 2011 count Jajankhedi is the 113th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 351.63 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Jajankhedi

Jajankhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajankhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jajankhedi from other places

Jajankhedi lies about 45 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Pachor Road, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jajankhedi
Nearest town Narsinghgarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Pachor Road 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 30 km
District headquarters Sehore 45 km

Villages closest to Jajankhedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shyampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jajankhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajankhedi village had a population of 417. That makes it the 113th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Jajankhedi village has 224 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajankhedi has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Jajankhedi covers 351.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jajankhedi falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jajankhedi is Pachor Road, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jajankhedi.

Jajankhedi is about 45 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajankhedi is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Narsinghgarh is about 17 km away. Pachor Road is about 29 km away. Shyampur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhan Khedi (6.9 km), Chandbad (9.3 km) and Jhagariya (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jajankhedi today is likely to be higher.

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