Mahudi - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Mahudi 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Mahudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahudi is 471469. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.59 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mahudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahudi
As per Census 2011, Mahudi village has a total population of 1,276 people, consisting of 647 males and 629 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 683 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 710 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 647 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 356 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 451 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 196 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Mahudi
Mahudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kitiya | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Mahudipura | North | 2.51 km |
| Hingoniya | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Gangajalya Kheda | West | 3.13 km |
| Melaniya | South | 3.31 km |
| Moyakheda | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Barkhedabuzurg | West | 4.50 km |
| Dongla | North | 4.76 km |
| Jagoti | East | 4.99 km |
| Tajpur | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahudi
Mahudi 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 Gambhir Br, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Mahudi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Mahudi is about 35 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 Mahudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahudi 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 Mahudi
Where is Mahudi located?
Mahudi village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahudi?
Mahudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahudi?
The pincode of Mahudi is 456443.
What is the population of Mahudi?
Mahudi has a total population of 1,276, including 647 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Mahudi?
There are 285 households in Mahudi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahudi is 53.53%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 36.88%.