# Rijgaon Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Rijgaon

Rijgaon is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **976 people in 178 households**, the 62nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 976people (2011)
- 178households
- 63.9%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Rijgaon PIN code and other codes

Rijgaon falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474272

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

## How far is Rijgaon from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)115 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 Rijgaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Rijgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 10 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 Rijgaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat and cotton**. About 86% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 263 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 Rijgaon

Of every 100 households in Rijgaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rijgaon · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****67%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Rijgaon?

■ Rijgaon · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**903

Working population ****61.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 46.6% for women. 60% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 335 (56%)

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 Khategaon

- Bagada993 people
- Lingapani990 people
- Murjhal979 people
- Bordha977 people
- Lawras970 people
- Deola968 people
- Mola924 people
- Bhilkhedi916 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rijgaon from Dewas?115 km by road
- What is the population of Rijgaon?976 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rijgaon in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rijgaon?63.9% (Census 2011)