Chandnyakhedi - Makdon, Ujjain
Chandnyakhedi is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Tarana and around 45 km from Ujjain. Chandanyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandnyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandnyakhedi is 471626. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.55 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chandnyakhedi 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 Chandnyakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandnyakhedi village had a total population of 487 people, including 238 males and 249 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 44.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 487 | 238 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 181 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 57 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Chandnyakhedi
Chandnyakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samtyakhedi | West | 0.93 km |
| Bhariyakhedi | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Jafarpurnera | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Bhatkhedi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Gunakhedi | North | 2.07 km |
| Ilamkhedi | West | 2.12 km |
| Suwas | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Mayakhedi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Parsoli | South | 2.53 km |
| Lakhmankhedi | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandnyakhedi
Chandnyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Chandnyakhedi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandnyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandnyakhedi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandnyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandnyakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandnyakhedi
Where is Chandnyakhedi located?
Chandnyakhedi village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandnyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandnyakhedi is Chandanyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Chandnyakhedi?
The pincode of Chandnyakhedi is 456668.
What is the population of Chandnyakhedi?
Chandnyakhedi had a total population of 487, including 238 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Chandnyakhedi?
Chandnyakhedi had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandnyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandnyakhedi was 65.47%. Male literacy was 87.02% and female literacy was 44.02%.