Khoriya Padma - Jharda, Ujjain

Khoriya Padma is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Mahidpur and around 73 km from Ujjain. Khoriyapadma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoriya Padma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoriya Padma is 471435. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.28 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Khoriya Padma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khoriya Padma

According to the 2011 Census, Khoriya Padma village had a total population of 974 people, including 484 males and 490 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.45%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 43.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khoriya Padma

Khoriya Padma 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khoriya Padma

Khoriya Padma 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 Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Khoriya Padma is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khoriya Padma is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khoriya Padma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoriya Padma village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khoriya Padma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoriya Padma village are given below:

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