Ahirkheda - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Ahirkheda is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Borkheda Bhalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirkheda is 471489. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.68 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ahirkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahirkheda
As per Census 2011, Ahirkheda village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 175 males and 177 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 175 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 118 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 57 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirkheda
Ahirkheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirkheda
Ahirkheda 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 located within >10 km of Ahirkheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ujjain to Ahirkheda is about 30 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 Ahirkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirkheda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirkheda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ahirkheda
Where is Ahirkheda located?
Ahirkheda village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirkheda is Borkheda Bhalla.
What is the pincode of Ahirkheda?
The pincode of Ahirkheda is 456550.
What is the population of Ahirkheda?
Ahirkheda has a total population of 352, including 175 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ahirkheda?
There are 73 households in Ahirkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirkheda is 49.72%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 32.20%.