Kajlana - Badnagar, Ujjain

Kajlana is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Beesaheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajlana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajlana is 472043. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.67 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Kajlana 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 Kajlana

According to the 2011 Census, Kajlana village had a total population of 757 people, including 399 males and 358 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.08%, with male literacy at 96.29% and female literacy at 82.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kajlana

Kajlana 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 Kajlana

Kajlana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 45.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Kajlana is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Kajlana is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kajlana

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

Health Facilities in Kajlana

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

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