Nanakhedi - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Nanakhedi is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Gunaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanakhedi is 471522. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.31 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nanakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanakhedi
As per Census 2011, Nanakhedi village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 330 males and 329 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 330 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 185 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 145 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Nanakhedi
Nanakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunawa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kithodajagir | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Madhavgarh | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Gunaijagir | North | 2.57 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 2.72 km |
| Khalana | West | 3.00 km |
| Barkhedi Khalsa | East | 3.39 km |
| Kesarpur | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Kagdi Karadiya | East | 3.94 km |
| Sulyakhedi | South-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanakhedi
Nanakhedi 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 Gambhir Br, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Nanakhedi is about 14 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 Nanakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanakhedi 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 Nanakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanakhedi 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 Nanakhedi
Where is Nanakhedi located?
Nanakhedi village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanakhedi is Gunaya.
What is the pincode of Nanakhedi?
The pincode of Nanakhedi is 456550.
What is the population of Nanakhedi?
Nanakhedi has a total population of 659, including 330 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Nanakhedi?
There are 144 households in Nanakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Nanakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanakhedi is 39.00%. Male literacy is 56.06% and female literacy is 21.88%.