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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhodalya village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 849 males and 771 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 42.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Bhodalya