Bhodalya - Makdon, Ujjain

Bhodalya is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Tarana and around 65 km from Ujjain. Bhodalya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhodalya is 471653. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Bhodalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhodalya

As per Census 2011, Bhodalya village has a total population of 1,620 people, consisting of 849 males and 771 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhodalya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,620849771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20911297
Scheduled Castes (SC)456228228
Scheduled Tribes (ST)457236221
Literate Population826537289
Illiterate Population794312482

Nearby Villages of Bhodalya

Bhodalya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SumrakhediNorth-West1.26 km
ChikliSouth-West2.55 km
SuchaiEast2.59 km
RawankhediNorth2.69 km
KanthadiNorth-East3.00 km
ChitawalyakhedaWest3.21 km
GodadiNorth-East3.67 km
KhokariyaNorth4.27 km
TejlakhediNorth-West4.30 km
DhanyakhediNorth-East4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhodalya

Bhodalya 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 Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Bhodalya is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bhodalya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhodalya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhodalya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhodalya

Where is Bhodalya located?

Bhodalya village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhodalya?

Bhodalya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhodalya?

The pincode of Bhodalya is 456668.

What is the population of Bhodalya?

Bhodalya has a total population of 1,620, including 849 males and 771 females.

How many households are there in Bhodalya?

There are 385 households in Bhodalya.

What is the literacy rate in Bhodalya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhodalya is 50.99%. Male literacy is 63.25% and female literacy is 37.48%.