Mindka Village - Badnagar, Ujjain
Mindka is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Rawadiyapeer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mindka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mindka is 472008. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.49 hectares and falls under the 456776 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mindka 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 Mindka
As per Census 2011, Mindka village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 415 males and 395 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mindka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 415 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 252 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 163 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Mindka
Mindka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamanpur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Pachlanabil | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Jalodsanjar | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Palwa | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Ajdawada | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Rawadiyapeer | North | 3.63 km |
| Simlawada | East | 3.71 km |
| Itawa | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Ranawada | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mindka
Mindka 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 Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Mindka is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Mindka is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mindka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mindka 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 Mindka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mindka 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mindka
Where is Mindka located?
Mindka village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mindka?
The Gram Panchayat of Mindka is Rawadiyapeer.
What is the pincode of Mindka?
The pincode of Mindka is 456776.
What is the population of Mindka?
Mindka has a total population of 810, including 415 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Mindka?
There are 166 households in Mindka.
What is the literacy rate in Mindka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mindka is 48.64%. Male literacy is 60.72% and female literacy is 35.95%.