Dhediya - Kothi Mahal, Ujjain

Dhediya is a village situated in the Kothi Mahal tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Ujjain and around 5 km from Ujjain. Dhediya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhediya is 471871. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.29 hectares and falls under the 456006 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Dhediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujjain Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhediya

According to the 2011 Census, Dhediya village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 807 males and 708 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.17%, with male literacy at 71.75% and female literacy at 47.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 867, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhediya

Dhediya 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 Dhediya

Dhediya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chintaman Ganes, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Dhediya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhediya

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

Health Facilities in Dhediya

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

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