# Khejra Balju Village, Batiyagarh, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Batiyagarh, Damoh 

# Khejra Balju

Khejra Balju is a village in Batiyagarh sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 151 households**, the 79th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 577people (2011)
- 151households
- 66.4%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Khejra Balju PIN code and other codes

Khejra Balju falls in Batiyagarh sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarigarh
- Census village code462012

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khejra Balju from nearby towns?

- Batiyagarh (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)56 km by road
- Hatta (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khejra Balju?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khejra Balju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khejra Balju known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 90% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khejra Balju

Of every 100 households in Khejra Balju in 2011, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khejra Balju · ■ Batiyagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**24%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**45%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khejra Balju?

■ Khejra Balju · ■ Batiyagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**926

Working population ****49.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 57.2% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (11%) · **■** Marginal 68 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Batiyagarh

- Pipariya Ghanshyam619 people
- Badagaon603 people
- Kumharwar602 people
- Kheri Ramdas595 people
- Perwara570 people
- Beli551 people
- Riyana533 people
- Khejra Kabirpur522 people

[All 150 villages in Batiyagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/batiyagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khejra Balju from Damoh?56 km by road
- What is the population of Khejra Balju?577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khejra Balju in?Damoh district (Batiyagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khejra Balju?66.4% (Census 2011)