Suchai - Makdon, Ujjain
Suchai is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Tarana and around 58 km from Ujjain. Suchai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suchai is 471675. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.93 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Suchai 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 Suchai
According to the 2011 Census, Suchai village had a total population of 515 people, including 271 males and 244 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.84%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 48.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
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 | 515 | 271 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 259 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 191 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 80 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Suchai
Suchai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthadi | North | 1.56 km |
| Bhodalya | West | 2.59 km |
| Godadi | North | 2.74 km |
| Sumrakhedi | West | 3.55 km |
| Dhanyakhedi | North | 3.90 km |
| Lasudiya Dhandu | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Rawankhedi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Chikli | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Khokariya | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Keswal | South | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suchai
Suchai 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 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Suchai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Suchai is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suchai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suchai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Suchai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suchai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Suchai
Where is Suchai located?
Suchai village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suchai?
Suchai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suchai?
The pincode of Suchai is 456668.
What is the population of Suchai?
Suchai had a total population of 515, including 271 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Suchai?
Suchai had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suchai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suchai was 65.84%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 48.11%.