Jafarpurnera - Makdon, Ujjain
Jafarpurnera is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Tarana and around 55 km from Ujjain. Parasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jafarpurnera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafarpurnera is 471617. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.98 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jafarpurnera 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 Jafarpurnera
According to the 2011 Census, Jafarpurnera village had a total population of 323 people, including 157 males and 166 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.25%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 43.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 63 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Jafarpurnera
Jafarpurnera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunakhedi | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Suwas | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Bhariyakhedi | West | 1.38 km |
| Chandnyakhedi | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Samtyakhedi | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Padsi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Badodiya (makdon) | East | 2.91 km |
| Ilamkhedi | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Lakhmankhedi | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhatkhedi | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafarpurnera
Jafarpurnera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 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 Jafarpurnera is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Jafarpurnera 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 Jafarpurnera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafarpurnera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jafarpurnera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafarpurnera 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 Jafarpurnera
Where is Jafarpurnera located?
Jafarpurnera village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jafarpurnera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jafarpurnera is Parasi.
What is the pincode of Jafarpurnera?
The pincode of Jafarpurnera is 456668.
What is the population of Jafarpurnera?
Jafarpurnera had a total population of 323, including 157 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Jafarpurnera?
Jafarpurnera had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarpurnera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarpurnera was 57.25%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 43.80%.