Devikaradiya - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Devikaradiya is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jairampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devikaradiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devikaradiya is 471562. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.73 hectares and falls under the 456006 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Devikaradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devikaradiya
As per Census 2011, Devikaradiya village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 242 males and 204 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devikaradiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 242 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 140 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 102 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Devikaradiya
Devikaradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bormundla | South | 1.15 km |
| Jairampura | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Padmakhedi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Jaithal | East | 2.11 km |
| Utesara | South | 2.28 km |
| Bandka | North | 2.32 km |
| Nipanya Sunar | West | 2.34 km |
| Badarkha Babaji | South | 3.06 km |
| Piplai | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kagdi Karadiya | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devikaradiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Devikaradiya. The nearest railway station is Ujn C Cabin, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Devikaradiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devikaradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devikaradiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devikaradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devikaradiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devikaradiya
Where is Devikaradiya located?
Devikaradiya village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devikaradiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Devikaradiya is Jairampura.
What is the pincode of Devikaradiya?
The pincode of Devikaradiya is 456006.
What is the population of Devikaradiya?
Devikaradiya has a total population of 446, including 242 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Devikaradiya?
There are 78 households in Devikaradiya.
What is the literacy rate in Devikaradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devikaradiya is 47.09%. Male literacy is 57.85% and female literacy is 34.31%.