Atlawada - Nagda, Ujjain
Atlawada is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Atlawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atlawada is 471160. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.95 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Atlawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atlawada
According to the 2011 Census, Atlawada village had a total population of 953 people, including 469 males and 484 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.34%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 30.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 953 | 469 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 290 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 179 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Atlawada
Atlawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilodiya | South | 2.35 km |
| Banwada | North | 2.88 km |
| Ninawatkheda | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Divel | West | 3.08 km |
| Berchha | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Chandodiya | West | 3.32 km |
| Jhirmira | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Tarod | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Khurmundi | South | 3.90 km |
| Alsi | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atlawada
Atlawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Atlawada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Atlawada is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atlawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atlawada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Atlawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atlawada 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 Atlawada
Where is Atlawada located?
Atlawada village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atlawada?
Atlawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atlawada?
The pincode of Atlawada is 456337.
What is the population of Atlawada?
Atlawada had a total population of 953, including 469 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Atlawada?
Atlawada had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atlawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atlawada was 52.34%. Male literacy was 75.32% and female literacy was 30.45%.