Kilodiya - Nagda, Ujjain
Kilodiya 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. Parmarkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilodiya is 471164. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.23 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kilodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kilodiya
As per Census 2011, Kilodiya village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 439 males and 426 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 439 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 179 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 260 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Kilodiya
Kilodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurmundi | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Gindwanya | South | 2.33 km |
| Atlawada | North | 2.35 km |
| Ninawatkheda | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Parmarkhedi | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Jhirmira | West | 3.06 km |
| Geedgarh | East | 3.16 km |
| Beriyakhedi | South | 3.67 km |
| Divel | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Alsi | North-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilodiya
Kilodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Kilodiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Kilodiya 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 Kilodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilodiya 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 Kilodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilodiya 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 Kilodiya
Where is Kilodiya located?
Kilodiya village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilodiya is Parmarkhedi.
What is the pincode of Kilodiya?
The pincode of Kilodiya is 456335.
What is the population of Kilodiya?
Kilodiya has a total population of 865, including 439 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kilodiya?
There are 169 households in Kilodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kilodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilodiya is 30.06%. Male literacy is 40.77% and female literacy is 19.01%.