Madhavgarh - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Madhavgarh is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Gunaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhavgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavgarh is 471549. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.99 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Madhavgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhavgarh
As per Census 2011, Madhavgarh village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 178 males and 156 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhavgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 178 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 104 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 74 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavgarh
Madhavgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalana | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Gunawa | North | 2.25 km |
| Nanakhedi | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Sodang | South | 2.53 km |
| Chakrawada | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Goyala Buzurg | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Kithodajagir | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Gunaijagir | North | 4.07 km |
| Azampura | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavgarh
Madhavgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gambhir Br, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| 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 Madhavgarh is about 16 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 Madhavgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavgarh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhavgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhavgarh
Where is Madhavgarh located?
Madhavgarh village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhavgarh is Gunaya.
What is the pincode of Madhavgarh?
The pincode of Madhavgarh is 456550.
What is the population of Madhavgarh?
Madhavgarh has a total population of 334, including 178 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Madhavgarh?
There are 66 households in Madhavgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavgarh is 46.41%. Male literacy is 58.43% and female literacy is 32.69%.