Gidawada - Khacharod, Ujjain

Gidawada is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Sandawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidawada is 471146. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.5 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Gidawada

As per Census 2011, Gidawada village has a total population of 713 people, consisting of 350 males and 363 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidawada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gidawada

Gidawada 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 Gidawada

Gidawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piploda Bagla, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Gidawada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Gidawada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gidawada

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

Health Facilities in Gidawada

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

FAQs about Gidawada