Ghadsinga - Badnagar, Ujjain
Ghadsinga 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 24 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Ghadsinga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghadsinga is 472141. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.94 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ghadsinga 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 Ghadsinga
According to the 2011 Census, Ghadsinga village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 581 males and 584 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 58.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460.
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 | 1,165 | 581 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 67 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 234 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 413 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 168 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Ghadsinga
Ghadsinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangwada | West | 2.61 km |
| Naharkhedi | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Kadhai | North | 2.87 km |
| Bahirampur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Brahmanbadoda | East | 3.53 km |
| Bhondwas | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Sironjya | South | 4.26 km |
| Narsinga | South | 4.39 km |
| Baledi | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Ambalia | East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghadsinga
Ghadsinga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ujjain to Ghadsinga is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghadsinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghadsinga 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 Ghadsinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghadsinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghadsinga
Where is Ghadsinga located?
Ghadsinga village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghadsinga?
Ghadsinga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghadsinga?
The pincode of Ghadsinga is 456222.
What is the population of Ghadsinga?
Ghadsinga had a total population of 1,165, including 581 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Ghadsinga?
Ghadsinga had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghadsinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghadsinga was 70.04%. Male literacy was 80.35% and female literacy was 58.86%.