Mahudialam - Badnagar, Ujjain
Mahudialam is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Mahudialam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahudialam is 472118. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.34 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mahudialam 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 Mahudialam
According to the 2011 Census, Mahudialam village had a total population of 777 people, including 406 males and 371 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.88%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 57.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 777 | 406 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 174 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 309 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 97 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Mahudialam
Mahudialam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | West | 2.00 km |
| Banbana | East | 2.51 km |
| Makdawan | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Murarkhedi | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Jahangirpur | South | 3.26 km |
| Molakhedi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Palsoda | North | 3.96 km |
| Balodahasan | West | 4.19 km |
| Gulabkhedi | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Amlawadbika | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahudialam
Mahudialam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pirjhalar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ujjain to Mahudialam is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahudialam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahudialam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahudialam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahudialam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahudialam
Where is Mahudialam located?
Mahudialam village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahudialam?
Mahudialam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahudialam?
The pincode of Mahudialam is 456222.
What is the population of Mahudialam?
Mahudialam had a total population of 777, including 406 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Mahudialam?
Mahudialam had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahudialam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahudialam was 73.88%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 57.23%.