Under - Sailana, Ratlam
Under is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Under village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Under is 470421. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.65 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Under village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Under
According to the 2011 Census, Under village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 511 males and 524 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.84%, with male literacy at 41.60% and female literacy at 30.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,034.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 511 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 511 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 166 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 345 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Under
Under 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karikala | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Wali | North | 1.47 km |
| Bhandariya | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Mahapura | West | 2.08 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 2.20 km |
| Garethi | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Khori | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Panthwari | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhamriya | North | 2.90 km |
| Nayapura | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Under
Public transport in the Under is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Under is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Under is about 37 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 Under
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Under village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Under
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Under village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Under
Where is Under located?
Under village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Under?
Under is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Under?
The pincode of Under is 457550.
What is the population of Under?
Under had a total population of 1,035, including 511 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Under?
Under had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Under?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Under was 35.84%. Male literacy was 41.60% and female literacy was 30.44%.