Heedi - Nagda, Ujjain
Heedi is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Heedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heedi is 471178. The village covers a total geographical area of 981 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Heedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heedi
According to the 2011 Census, Heedi village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 882 males and 823 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 45.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551.
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 | 1,705 | 882 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 284 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 618 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 264 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Heedi
Heedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiradiya | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Mundlaparwal | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Antraliya | South | 2.59 km |
| Akyakoli | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhatera | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Borkheda Pitramal | West | 3.51 km |
| Chitawad | East | 3.61 km |
| Hapakheda | South | 4.06 km |
| Badgaon | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Punakheda | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heedi
Heedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mahidpur to Heedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Heedi 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 Heedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Heedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heedi
Where is Heedi located?
Heedi village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heedi?
Heedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Heedi?
The pincode of Heedi is 456335.
What is the population of Heedi?
Heedi had a total population of 1,705, including 882 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Heedi?
Heedi had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heedi was 64.27%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 45.51%.