Vijayraghavgarh is a town, tehsil headquarters, and a

nagar panchayat A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

located in Katni district in the

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. It belongs to Jabalpur division and is east of district headquarters Katni.

Demographics

India

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, Vijayraghavgarh had a population of 7,157. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Vijayraghavgarh has an average

literacy rate Literacy in its broadest sense describes "particular ways of thinking about and doing reading and writing" with the purpose of understanding or expressing thoughts or ideas in written form in some specific context of use. In other words, huma ...

of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 56%. In the town, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

The

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is 07626 and Pin code 483775 Postal headquarter. The nearest RTO is

Katni Katni officially Murwara is a city on the banks of the Katni River Katni River is a river that flows through the Katni District in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Located in the northeastern part of India. The river was named after Kate ...

. The town in accessible by road.

Public representatives (MLA)

References

{{Jabalpur Division Tehsil in Katni Cities and towns in Katni district Katni