Ujjaini - Bargawan, Singrauli
Ujjaini is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Deosar and around 35 km from Singrauli. Ujaaini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujjaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujjaini is 503837. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.87 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ujjaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujjaini
According to the 2011 Census, Ujjaini village had a total population of 2,543 people, including 1,311 males and 1,232 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 44.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.
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 | 2,543 | 1,311 | 1,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 288 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 836 | 443 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 753 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 558 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Ujjaini
Ujjaini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwa | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Majhauli | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Baghadih | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Jobgarh | East | 4.95 km |
| Chhadna | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Pachaur | South | 5.09 km |
| Kunda | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Makari | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Tingudi | West | 6.00 km |
| Khekhada | North-East | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujjaini
Ujjaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Ujjaini is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujjaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujjaini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ujjaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujjaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujjaini
Where is Ujjaini located?
Ujjaini village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujjaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujjaini is Ujaaini.
What is the pincode of Ujjaini?
The pincode of Ujjaini is 486886.
What is the population of Ujjaini?
Ujjaini had a total population of 2,543, including 1,311 males and 1,232 females.
How many households are there in Ujjaini?
Ujjaini had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujjaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujjaini was 57.60%. Male literacy was 70.64% and female literacy was 44.22%.