Dharankhedi - Badnagar, Ujjain

Dharankhedi is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jhumki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharankhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharankhedi is 472106. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.71 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Dharankhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharankhedi

As per Census 2011, Dharankhedi village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 148 males and 123 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharankhedi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dharankhedi

Dharankhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dharankhedi

Dharankhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pirjhalar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Dharankhedi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Dharankhedi is about 33 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 Dharankhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharankhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dharankhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharankhedi village are given below:

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