Ghosla - Mahidpur, Ujjain

Ghosla is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Ghosla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghosla is 471484. The village covers a total geographical area of 898.71 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Ghosla

According to the 2011 Census, Ghosla village had a total population of 5,012 people, including 2,555 males and 2,457 females, living in 970 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.78%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 54.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,059, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghosla

Ghosla 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 Ghosla

Ghosla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pingleshwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Ghosla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Ghosla is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghosla

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

Health Facilities in Ghosla

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

FAQs about Ghosla