Azmabad - Jharda, Ujjain
Azmabad is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mahidpur and around 51 km from Ujjain. Azmabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azmabad is 471419. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.24 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Azmabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Azmabad
As per Census 2011, Azmabad village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 469 males and 441 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Azmabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 469 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 295 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 174 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Azmabad
Azmabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maukhedi | North | 2.00 km |
| Guradiyadasa | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Suhagpura | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Nipaniyaraju | East | 2.52 km |
| Mundlibhoj | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Nagpura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Mendki | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Chhingri | North | 3.56 km |
| Akyalimba | West | 3.66 km |
| Somchidi | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azmabad
Azmabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 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 Mahidpur to Azmabad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Azmabad is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azmabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azmabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Azmabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azmabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Azmabad
Where is Azmabad located?
Azmabad village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Azmabad?
Azmabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Azmabad?
The pincode of Azmabad is 456441.
What is the population of Azmabad?
Azmabad has a total population of 910, including 469 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Azmabad?
There are 183 households in Azmabad.
What is the literacy rate in Azmabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azmabad is 53.96%. Male literacy is 62.90% and female literacy is 44.44%.