Khoriya Sumra - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Khoriya Sumra is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khoriyasumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoriya Sumra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoriya Sumra is 471368. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.8 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khoriya Sumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khoriya Sumra
According to the 2011 Census, Khoriya Sumra village had a total population of 690 people, including 353 males and 337 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.09%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 690 | 353 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 228 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 125 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Khoriya Sumra
Khoriya Sumra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Mochikheda | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Piplikheda | South | 1.93 km |
| Khajuriya Mansoor | North | 2.00 km |
| Jharkhedi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Bani | West | 2.56 km |
| Thikariya | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Aamdi | South | 2.75 km |
| Baijnath | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Akyalimba | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khoriya Sumra
Khoriya Sumra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Khoriya Sumra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khoriya Sumra is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoriya Sumra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoriya Sumra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khoriya Sumra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoriya Sumra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khoriya Sumra
Where is Khoriya Sumra located?
Khoriya Sumra village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khoriya Sumra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoriya Sumra is Khoriyasumra.
What is the pincode of Khoriya Sumra?
The pincode of Khoriya Sumra is 456443.
What is the population of Khoriya Sumra?
Khoriya Sumra had a total population of 690, including 353 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Khoriya Sumra?
Khoriya Sumra had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoriya Sumra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoriya Sumra was 65.09%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 52.00%.