Ghudawan - Khacharod, Ujjain

Ghudawan is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bhatkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghudawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghudawan is 471094. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.7 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Ghudawan

According to the 2011 Census, Ghudawan village had a total population of 803 people, including 377 males and 426 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 50.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghudawan

Ghudawan 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 Ghudawan

Ghudawan 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 77.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Ghudawan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Ghudawan is about 72 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 Ghudawan

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

Health Facilities in Ghudawan

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

FAQs about Ghudawan