Kanakedi Eklaspur - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Kanakedi Eklaspur 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 80 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kanakhedi Eaklaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakedi Eklaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakedi Eklaspur is 471267. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.7 hectares and falls under the 456440 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanakedi Eklaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanakedi Eklaspur
As per Census 2011, Kanakedi Eklaspur village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 414 males and 387 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakedi Eklaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 414 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 273 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 141 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakedi Eklaspur
Kanakedi Eklaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnawad | East | 1.97 km |
| Sarwankheda | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Gogapur | South | 2.86 km |
| Bapaiya | North | 2.89 km |
| Tarnod | East | 3.24 km |
| Delwas | West | 3.28 km |
| Sun Khedi | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Koyal | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Serankhedi | East | 4.48 km |
| Barukhedi | South | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanakedi Eklaspur
Kanakedi Eklaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Kanakedi Eklaspur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Kanakedi Eklaspur is about 80 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 Kanakedi Eklaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakedi Eklaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanakedi Eklaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakedi Eklaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanakedi Eklaspur
Where is Kanakedi Eklaspur located?
Kanakedi Eklaspur village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakedi Eklaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakedi Eklaspur is Kanakhedi Eaklaspur.
What is the pincode of Kanakedi Eklaspur?
The pincode of Kanakedi Eklaspur is 456440.
What is the population of Kanakedi Eklaspur?
Kanakedi Eklaspur has a total population of 801, including 414 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Kanakedi Eklaspur?
There are 147 households in Kanakedi Eklaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakedi Eklaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakedi Eklaspur is 52.31%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 37.73%.