Ujjainiya - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Ujjainiya is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Ujjainiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujjainiya is 471604. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.37 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ujjainiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ujjainiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ujjainiya village had a total population of 2,715 people, including 1,404 males and 1,311 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.16%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,715 | 1,404 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 204 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 463 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,693 | 984 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 420 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Ujjainiya
Ujjainiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwalya | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhutiya | North | 3.43 km |
| Kadwali | West | 3.49 km |
| Bakaniya | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Gunaikhalsa | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Pipalya Munjapta | West | 3.93 km |
| Piplyabichha | South | 4.05 km |
| Banda | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Nipanya Goyal | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Dewankhedi | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujjainiya
Ujjainiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pingleshwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ujjainiya is about 20 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 Ujjainiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujjainiya 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 Ujjainiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujjainiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujjainiya
Where is Ujjainiya located?
Ujjainiya village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujjainiya?
Ujjainiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujjainiya?
The pincode of Ujjainiya is 456550.
What is the population of Ujjainiya?
Ujjainiya had a total population of 2,715, including 1,404 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Ujjainiya?
Ujjainiya had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujjainiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujjainiya was 73.16%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 63.64%.