Rawankhedi - Makdon, Ujjain
Rawankhedi is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Tarana and around 98 km from Ujjain. Tejalakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawankhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawankhedi is 471646. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.8 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rawankhedi 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 Rawankhedi
As per Census 2011, Rawankhedi village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 483 males and 444 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawankhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 483 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 298 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 185 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Rawankhedi
Rawankhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokariya | North | 1.69 km |
| Sumrakhedi | South | 1.77 km |
| Tejlakhedi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Bhodalya | South | 2.69 km |
| Godadi | East | 2.85 km |
| Chitawalyakheda | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Dhanyakhedi | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kanthadi | East | 3.16 km |
| Gata | North | 3.81 km |
| Suchai | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawankhedi
Rawankhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makdon to Rawankhedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rawankhedi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawankhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawankhedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rawankhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawankhedi 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 Rawankhedi
Where is Rawankhedi located?
Rawankhedi village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawankhedi is Tejalakhedi.
What is the pincode of Rawankhedi?
The pincode of Rawankhedi is 456668.
What is the population of Rawankhedi?
Rawankhedi has a total population of 927, including 483 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Rawankhedi?
There are 162 households in Rawankhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Rawankhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawankhedi is 51.56%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 40.54%.