Sekli - Jharda, Ujjain
Sekli is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Mahidpur and around 71 km from Ujjain. Patakedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekli is 471327. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.98 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sekli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sekli
As per Census 2011, Sekli village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 424 males and 372 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 424 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 263 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 161 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Sekli
Sekli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patakhedi | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Rabdaniya | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Pipalya Dhuma | West | 2.33 km |
| Naharkheda | East | 3.13 km |
| Lotiya Junarda | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Indokh | North | 3.81 km |
| Ladanpur | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Mundlasondhya | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Bansingh | North | 4.34 km |
| Makla | South | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sekli
Sekli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Sekli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Sekli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sekli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekli 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 Sekli
Where is Sekli located?
Sekli village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekli is Patakedi.
What is the pincode of Sekli?
The pincode of Sekli is 456441.
What is the population of Sekli?
Sekli has a total population of 796, including 424 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Sekli?
There are 221 households in Sekli.
What is the literacy rate in Sekli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekli is 48.37%. Male literacy is 62.03% and female literacy is 32.80%.