Sikandarkheda - Badnagar, Ujjain

Sikandarkheda is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Rupaheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarkheda is 472129. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.13 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Sikandarkheda 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 Sikandarkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarkheda village had a total population of 775 people, including 402 males and 373 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

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

Nearby Villages of Sikandarkheda

Sikandarkheda 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 Sikandarkheda

Sikandarkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pirjhalar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Sikandarkheda is about 31 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 Sikandarkheda

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

Health Facilities in Sikandarkheda

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

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