Bichhadod Khalsa - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Bichhadod Khalsa is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bichhadod Kalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhadod Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhadod Khalsa is 471594. The village covers a total geographical area of 917.74 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bichhadod Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichhadod Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhadod Khalsa village had a total population of 4,864 people, including 2,529 males and 2,335 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.91%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 62.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,060, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,864 | 2,529 | 2,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 318 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,060 | 546 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,189 | 1,913 | 1,276 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,675 | 616 | 1,059 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhadod Khalsa
Bichhadod Khalsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichhadod Istamurar | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Gadroli | South | 2.12 km |
| Kherkhedi | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Kumhardi | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Amarpura | North | 2.72 km |
| Sulya | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Runji | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhimpura | East | 3.65 km |
| Guradiya Gujar | South | 3.86 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhadod Khalsa
Bichhadod Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ujjain to Bichhadod Khalsa is about 32 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 Bichhadod Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhadod Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bichhadod Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhadod Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bichhadod Khalsa
Where is Bichhadod Khalsa located?
Bichhadod Khalsa village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhadod Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhadod Khalsa is Bichhadod Kalsa.
What is the pincode of Bichhadod Khalsa?
The pincode of Bichhadod Khalsa is 456550.
What is the population of Bichhadod Khalsa?
Bichhadod Khalsa had a total population of 4,864, including 2,529 males and 2,335 females.
How many households are there in Bichhadod Khalsa?
Bichhadod Khalsa had 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhadod Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhadod Khalsa was 74.91%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 62.37%.