Simlawada - Badnagar, Ujjain

Simlawada is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khandoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simlawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simlawada is 471983. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.04 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Simlawada 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 Simlawada

According to the 2011 Census, Simlawada village had a total population of 659 people, including 329 males and 330 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 46.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

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

Nearby Villages of Simlawada

Simlawada 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 Simlawada

Simlawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 50.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Simlawada is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Simlawada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Simlawada

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

Health Facilities in Simlawada

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

FAQs about Simlawada