Koyalkhedi - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Koyalkhedi is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Biramkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koyalkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyalkhedi is 471585. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.88 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Koyalkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koyalkhedi
As per Census 2011, Koyalkhedi village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 403 males and 415 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koyalkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 403 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 233 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 170 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Koyalkhedi
Koyalkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salamata | South | 2.38 km |
| Samanera | East | 3.24 km |
| Loharwas | West | 3.93 km |
| Tukral | North | 4.15 km |
| Khedachitawalya | South | 4.58 km |
| Hanumanti | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Bhensa Khedi | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Pipalya Harji | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Lalakhedi | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Pipalyabazar | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyalkhedi
Koyalkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Koyalkhedi is about 37 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 Koyalkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyalkhedi 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 Koyalkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyalkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koyalkhedi
Where is Koyalkhedi located?
Koyalkhedi village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koyalkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Koyalkhedi is Biramkhedi.
What is the pincode of Koyalkhedi?
The pincode of Koyalkhedi is 456550.
What is the population of Koyalkhedi?
Koyalkhedi has a total population of 818, including 403 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Koyalkhedi?
There are 153 households in Koyalkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Koyalkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyalkhedi is 44.87%. Male literacy is 57.82% and female literacy is 32.29%.