Ghinoda - Khacharod, Ujjain

Ghinoda is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Ghinoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghinoda is 471070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360.38 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Ghinoda

According to the 2011 Census, Ghinoda village had a total population of 2,974 people, including 1,508 males and 1,466 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.35%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 55.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.

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 Population2,9741,5081,466
Child Population (0–6 yrs)349183166
Scheduled Castes (SC)576292284
Scheduled Tribes (ST)233125108
Literate Population1,8731,152721
Illiterate Population1,101356745

Nearby Villages of Ghinoda

Ghinoda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Barkheda JaoraNorth2.11 km
Lekodiya TankSouth-East2.36 km
KanchankhediSouth2.98 km
FarnakhediWest3.08 km
KesariyaNorth3.69 km
DhaturiyaNorth-West3.92 km
Bhat KhediSouth-East4.08 km
BedavanyaEast4.31 km
KutlanaSouth-West4.35 km
SendriNorth-West4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghinoda

Ghinoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khachrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Ghinoda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Ghinoda 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 Ghinoda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ghinoda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ghinoda

Where is Ghinoda located?

Ghinoda village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghinoda?

Ghinoda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ghinoda?

The pincode of Ghinoda is 456224.

What is the population of Ghinoda?

Ghinoda had a total population of 2,974, including 1,508 males and 1,466 females.

How many households are there in Ghinoda?

Ghinoda had 552 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ghinoda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghinoda was 71.35%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 55.46%.