Ugam Khedi - Sanwer, Indore
Ugam Khedi is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sawer and around 30 km from Indore. Kajalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugam Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugam Khedi is 476148. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.66 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ugam Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ugam Khedi
As per Census 2011, Ugam Khedi village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 288 males and 264 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugam Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 288 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 234 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 54 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Ugam Khedi
Ugam Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajlana | South | 1.29 km |
| Sura Khedi | East | 1.42 km |
| Lakhman Khedi | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Tarana | South | 2.96 km |
| Maharajganj | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jamodi | East | 3.21 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Gawala | West | 3.63 km |
| Darjikaradia | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Guran | South-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugam Khedi
Ugam Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barlai, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Ugam Khedi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Ugam Khedi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ugam Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugam Khedi 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 Ugam Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugam Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ugam Khedi
Where is Ugam Khedi located?
Ugam Khedi village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugam Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugam Khedi is Kajalana.
What is the pincode of Ugam Khedi?
The pincode of Ugam Khedi is 453551.
What is the population of Ugam Khedi?
Ugam Khedi has a total population of 552, including 288 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Ugam Khedi?
There are 87 households in Ugam Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Ugam Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugam Khedi is 82.25%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 83.33%.