Naharkheda - Jharda, Ujjain
Naharkheda is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Mahidpur. Rabdaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharkheda is 471337. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Naharkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naharkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Naharkheda village had a total population of 533 people, including 267 males and 266 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.16%, with male literacy at 51.36% and female literacy at 30.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 113 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 154 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Naharkheda
Naharkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladanpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Rabdaniya | West | 1.63 km |
| Bolkhedanau | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Patakhedi | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Sekli | West | 3.13 km |
| Khardiya Manpur | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Nagguradiya | South | 4.67 km |
| Bansingh | North | 4.85 km |
| Makla | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Pipalya Dhuma | West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naharkheda
Naharkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, 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 Naharkheda is about 24 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 Naharkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharkheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naharkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharkheda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naharkheda
Where is Naharkheda located?
Naharkheda village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naharkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Naharkheda is Rabdaniya.
What is the pincode of Naharkheda?
The pincode of Naharkheda is 456441.
What is the population of Naharkheda?
Naharkheda had a total population of 533, including 267 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Naharkheda?
Naharkheda had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naharkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharkheda was 41.16%. Male literacy was 51.36% and female literacy was 30.48%.