Undai - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Undai is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Undai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Undai is 473013. The village covers a total geographical area of 983.3 hectares and falls under the 465333 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Undai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Undai
As per Census 2011, Undai village has a total population of 1,675 people, consisting of 858 males and 817 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Undai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 858 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 125 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 186 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 577 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 281 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Undai
Undai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titwas | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Chitouni | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Abada | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Shyampur Chitouni | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Mangrola | West | 4.00 km |
| Bhimpura Behrawal | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Tajpur Ukala | South | 4.56 km |
| Amlar | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Banjari Behrawal | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Mandawar | South | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Undai
Undai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujalpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Undai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Undai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Undai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Undai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Undai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Undai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Undai
Where is Undai located?
Undai village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Undai?
Undai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Undai?
The pincode of Undai is 465333.
What is the population of Undai?
Undai has a total population of 1,675, including 858 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Undai?
There are 333 households in Undai.
What is the literacy rate in Undai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Undai is 60.12%. Male literacy is 67.25% and female literacy is 52.63%.