Khajwa, officially known as Azad Nagar khajwa, also known as khajwa is the largest town, Janpad panchayat and Nagar Panchayat in
Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is 11 km from
Khajuraho
Khajuraho () is a city, near Chhatarpur in Chhatarpur district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the country's largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous ...
, 5 km from
Rajnagar and 38 km from
district headquarters Chhatarpur.
Geographics
Khawa is located at . It has an average elevation of 226
metre
The metre (or meter in US spelling; symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Since 2019, the metre has been defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of of ...
s (741
feet
The foot (: feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with feet, the foot is an organ at the terminal part of the leg made up of ...
). The khajwa town is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Khajwa had a population of 5892. Khjwa is the most populated town in Chhatarpur district.
Schools
*Khajwa primary school.
*Bunryanpurwa primary school.
*Government School Khajwa.
*Primary Child School in khajwa (1st to 5th class).
*Government school Rajnagar
A high school opening was announced in 2018.
Hospital
*Government Hospital Khajwa.
Transport
Bus stop and bus stand
* Rajnagar bus stand.
* Khajuraho bus stand.
* Khajwa chauraha bus stop.
Train
* Rajnagar railway station.
*
Khajuraho railway station
Khajuraho railway station is located in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh and serves as an entry point for the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, medieval Hindu architecture, Hindu monuments famous for their erotic sculptures. Between 950 CE and ...
.
= Airport
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*
Khajuraho airport.
References
Bundelkhand
Chhatarpur
Cities and towns in Chhatarpur district
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