Semalkhedi - Badnagar, Ujjain
Semalkhedi is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Onkarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semalkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semalkhedi is 471986. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.32 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Semalkhedi 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 Semalkhedi
As per Census 2011, Semalkhedi village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 73 males and 64 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semalkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 49 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Semalkhedi
Semalkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurawada | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Labaycha | North | 1.60 km |
| Onkarpura | East | 1.70 km |
| Mundat | West | 2.35 km |
| Sijawata | South | 2.41 km |
| Khandoda | West | 2.76 km |
| Khedanarayan | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Harnawada | North | 3.03 km |
| Dharankhedi | East | 3.08 km |
| Jhumki | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semalkhedi
Semalkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Semalkhedi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Semalkhedi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semalkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semalkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Semalkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semalkhedi 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 Semalkhedi
Where is Semalkhedi located?
Semalkhedi village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semalkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Semalkhedi is Onkarpura.
What is the pincode of Semalkhedi?
The pincode of Semalkhedi is 456222.
What is the population of Semalkhedi?
Semalkhedi has a total population of 137, including 73 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Semalkhedi?
There are 32 households in Semalkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Semalkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semalkhedi is 54.01%. Male literacy is 67.12% and female literacy is 39.06%.