Khurmundi - Khacharod, Ujjain
Khurmundi is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jhirmira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurmundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurmundi is 471097. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.84 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khurmundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurmundi
As per Census 2011, Khurmundi village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 291 males and 256 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurmundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 291 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 200 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 91 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Khurmundi
Khurmundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhirmira | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bedavanya | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Gindwanya | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kilodiya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Beriyakhedi | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Divel | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Parmarkhedi | East | 3.87 km |
| Atlawada | North | 3.90 km |
| Buranabad | South | 4.24 km |
| Lekodiya Tank | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurmundi
Khurmundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Khurmundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khurmundi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurmundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurmundi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khurmundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurmundi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khurmundi
Where is Khurmundi located?
Khurmundi village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurmundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurmundi is Jhirmira.
What is the pincode of Khurmundi?
The pincode of Khurmundi is 456224.
What is the population of Khurmundi?
Khurmundi has a total population of 547, including 291 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Khurmundi?
There are 134 households in Khurmundi.
What is the literacy rate in Khurmundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurmundi is 59.60%. Male literacy is 68.73% and female literacy is 49.22%.