Aranyabagda - Jharda, Ujjain
Aranyabagda is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Mahidpur and around 77 km from Ujjain. Asadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aranyabagda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aranyabagda is 471307. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.31 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Aranyabagda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aranyabagda
As per Census 2011, Aranyabagda village has a total population of 725 people, consisting of 371 males and 354 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aranyabagda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 371 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 215 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 156 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Aranyabagda
Aranyabagda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asadi | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sukdi | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bahadurpura | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Shrawan | North | 2.52 km |
| Sanoriya | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Lotiya Junarda | East | 3.23 km |
| Sakariya | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Akyabajrang | South | 3.69 km |
| Ranayrapeer | West | 3.85 km |
| Melakhedi | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aranyabagda
Public transport in the Aranyabagda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Luni Richha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Aranyabagda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Aranyabagda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aranyabagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aranyabagda 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 Aranyabagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aranyabagda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aranyabagda
Where is Aranyabagda located?
Aranyabagda village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aranyabagda?
The Gram Panchayat of Aranyabagda is Asadi.
What is the pincode of Aranyabagda?
The pincode of Aranyabagda is 456441.
What is the population of Aranyabagda?
Aranyabagda has a total population of 725, including 371 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Aranyabagda?
There are 160 households in Aranyabagda.
What is the literacy rate in Aranyabagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aranyabagda is 48.97%. Male literacy is 57.95% and female literacy is 39.55%.