Rudrakheda - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Rudrakheda is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Chitawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rudrakheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudrakheda is 471373. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.23 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rudrakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rudrakheda
As per Census 2011, Rudrakheda village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 328 males and 352 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 403 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rudrakheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 328 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 194 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 177 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 151 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Rudrakheda
Rudrakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubli | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Chitawad | West | 1.69 km |
| Dhulet | South | 2.31 km |
| Barapathar (part) | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Parvatkheda | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Badgaon | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Kukni | North | 3.42 km |
| Mundlaparwal | West | 3.43 km |
| Tajpura (part) | East | 3.99 km |
| Kiradiya | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudrakheda
Rudrakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Rudrakheda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rudrakheda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudrakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudrakheda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rudrakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudrakheda 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 Rudrakheda
Where is Rudrakheda located?
Rudrakheda village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudrakheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rudrakheda is Chitawad.
What is the pincode of Rudrakheda?
The pincode of Rudrakheda is 456443.
What is the population of Rudrakheda?
Rudrakheda has a total population of 680, including 328 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Rudrakheda?
There are 123 households in Rudrakheda.
What is the literacy rate in Rudrakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudrakheda is 43.97%. Male literacy is 53.96% and female literacy is 34.66%.