Jandla - Badnagar, Ujjain
Jandla is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandla is 472038. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.04 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jandla 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 Jandla
As per Census 2011, Jandla village has a total population of 1,326 people, consisting of 667 males and 659 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 723 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 667 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 482 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 185 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Jandla
Jandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semaliya | East | 0.90 km |
| Garakhedi | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Meethikhedi | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Balodaarsi | West | 1.70 km |
| Peethakhedi | South | 1.81 km |
| Paduniyalodha | South | 2.22 km |
| Bidsingawada | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Beesaheda | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Ranawada | North | 2.72 km |
| Dantarwa | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandla
Jandla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Jandla is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Jandla is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandla 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 Jandla
Where is Jandla located?
Jandla village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandla?
Jandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandla?
The pincode of Jandla is 456771.
What is the population of Jandla?
Jandla has a total population of 1,326, including 667 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Jandla?
There are 191 households in Jandla.
What is the literacy rate in Jandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandla is 54.52%. Male literacy is 72.26% and female literacy is 36.57%.