Chitawalyakheda - Makdon, Ujjain
Chitawalyakheda is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Tarana and around 55 km from Ujjain. Chitawalyakheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitawalyakheda is 471643. The village covers a total geographical area of 792 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chitawalyakheda 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 Chitawalyakheda
As per Census 2011, Chitawalyakheda village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 822 males and 772 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitawalyakheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 822 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 544 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 278 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Chitawalyakheda
Chitawalyakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothdi | West | 1.68 km |
| Sumrakhedi | East | 2.18 km |
| Tejlakhedi | North | 2.67 km |
| Lasudiya Amra | West | 2.76 km |
| Chikli | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Rawankhedi | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Bhodalya | East | 3.21 km |
| Jhumki | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Khajjukhedi | West | 4.02 km |
| Kadhai | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitawalyakheda
Chitawalyakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 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 Makdon to Chitawalyakheda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Chitawalyakheda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitawalyakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitawalyakheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chitawalyakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitawalyakheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitawalyakheda
Where is Chitawalyakheda located?
Chitawalyakheda village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitawalyakheda?
Chitawalyakheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitawalyakheda?
The pincode of Chitawalyakheda is 456668.
What is the population of Chitawalyakheda?
Chitawalyakheda has a total population of 1,594, including 822 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Chitawalyakheda?
There are 329 households in Chitawalyakheda.
What is the literacy rate in Chitawalyakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitawalyakheda is 53.70%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 40.41%.