Kulawada - Badnagar, Ujjain
Kulawada is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kulawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulawada is 472136. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.14 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kulawada 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 Kulawada
As per Census 2011, Kulawada village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 464 males and 439 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 464 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 333 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 131 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kulawada
Kulawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surakhedi | North | 2.06 km |
| Matangna | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Ingoriya | West | 2.15 km |
| Cheekali | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Maniyawada | North | 3.53 km |
| Khadotiya | East | 4.02 km |
| Chhankhedi | East | 4.07 km |
| Bhainsla Khurd | West | 4.26 km |
| Bamnapati | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Patyakhedi | North-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulawada
Kulawada 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 Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kulawada is about 20 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 Kulawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulawada
Where is Kulawada located?
Kulawada village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulawada?
Kulawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulawada?
The pincode of Kulawada is 456222.
What is the population of Kulawada?
Kulawada has a total population of 903, including 464 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Kulawada?
There are 153 households in Kulawada.
What is the literacy rate in Kulawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulawada is 61.90%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 51.48%.