Alsi - Nagda, Ujjain
Alsi is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kalsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alsi is 471162. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.84 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alsi
As per Census 2011, Alsi village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 313 males and 323 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 313 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 143 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 170 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Alsi
Alsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipanya | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ninawatkheda | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kalsi | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Berchha | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Geedgarh | South | 2.59 km |
| Jhanjhakhedi | East | 3.00 km |
| Hebatpur Bhimpura | South | 3.11 km |
| Khajuriya | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Bachhoda | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Parmarkhedi | South-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alsi
Alsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagda Jn, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Alsi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Alsi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alsi 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 Alsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alsi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alsi
Where is Alsi located?
Alsi village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Alsi is Kalsi.
What is the pincode of Alsi?
The pincode of Alsi is 456335.
What is the population of Alsi?
Alsi has a total population of 636, including 313 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Alsi?
There are 124 households in Alsi.
What is the literacy rate in Alsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alsi is 36.79%. Male literacy is 45.69% and female literacy is 28.17%.