Bhundkhedi - Makdon, Ujjain
Bhundkhedi is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Tarana and around 51 km from Ujjain. Badodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhundkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhundkhedi is 471633. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.8 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhundkhedi 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 Bhundkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhundkhedi village had a total population of 633 people, including 314 males and 319 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.13%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 40.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 633 | 314 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 185 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 129 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Bhundkhedi
Bhundkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badodiya (makdon) | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Umariya | South | 1.79 km |
| Jhumki | East | 2.66 km |
| Suwas | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Lakhmankhedi | South | 3.61 km |
| Jafarpurnera | West | 3.80 km |
| Khima Khedi | North | 3.88 km |
| Doud Khedi | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Lasudiya Amra | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Khajjukhedi | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhundkhedi
Bhundkhedi 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 Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 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 Tarana to Bhundkhedi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bhundkhedi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhundkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhundkhedi 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 Bhundkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhundkhedi 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 Bhundkhedi
Where is Bhundkhedi located?
Bhundkhedi village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhundkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhundkhedi is Badodiya.
What is the pincode of Bhundkhedi?
The pincode of Bhundkhedi is 456668.
What is the population of Bhundkhedi?
Bhundkhedi had a total population of 633, including 314 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bhundkhedi?
Bhundkhedi had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhundkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhundkhedi was 54.13%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 40.89%.