Ujawani - Anjad, Barwani
Ujawani is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bajatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujawani is 478287. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.66 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ujawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujawani
As per Census 2011, Ujawani village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 365 males and 337 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 541 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujawani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 365 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 279 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 298 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 67 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Ujawani
Ujawani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyadiya | West | 2.17 km |
| Bilwadeb | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Harangaon | North | 3.08 km |
| Piprideb | East | 3.19 km |
| Ralamandal | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Badgaon | South | 4.29 km |
| Uchawad | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Surana | West | 5.30 km |
| Padla | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Haribad | South-West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujawani
Ujawani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Ujawani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Ujawani is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujawani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ujawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujawani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ujawani
Where is Ujawani located?
Ujawani village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujawani is Bajatta.
What is the pincode of Ujawani?
The pincode of Ujawani is 451447.
What is the population of Ujawani?
Ujawani has a total population of 702, including 365 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Ujawani?
There are 128 households in Ujawani.
What is the literacy rate in Ujawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujawani is 71.23%. Male literacy is 81.64% and female literacy is 59.94%.