Lusdawan - Khacharod, Ujjain
Lusdawan is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Lusdawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lusdawan is 471132. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.24 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lusdawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lusdawan
According to the 2011 Census, Lusdawan village had a total population of 1,302 people, including 650 males and 652 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 72.19% and female literacy at 45.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576.
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 Population | 1,302 | 650 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 283 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 405 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 245 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Lusdawan
Lusdawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Narayangarh | East | 2.10 km |
| Kamthani | South | 2.41 km |
| Kamthana | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Bilwaniya | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Madawada | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Khatakhedi | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Barthun | West | 3.99 km |
| Nimadi | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Lasudiya Khema | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Rajpur Rayti | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lusdawan
Lusdawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khachrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lusdawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Lusdawan is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lusdawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lusdawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lusdawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lusdawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lusdawan
Where is Lusdawan located?
Lusdawan village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lusdawan?
Lusdawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lusdawan?
The pincode of Lusdawan is 456224.
What is the population of Lusdawan?
Lusdawan had a total population of 1,302, including 650 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Lusdawan?
Lusdawan had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lusdawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lusdawan was 58.67%. Male literacy was 72.19% and female literacy was 45.21%.