Madhavgarh - Nagda, Ujjain
Madhavgarh is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Dhoomaheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhavgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavgarh is 471227. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.93 hectares and falls under the 456221 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Madhavgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhavgarh
As per Census 2011, Madhavgarh village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 118 males and 137 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,161 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhavgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 118 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 78 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 40 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavgarh
Madhavgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinkuganj | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Dhoomaheda | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Hatai | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pipalya Molu | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kankarda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Dallaheda | East | 3.00 km |
| Palkhi | North | 3.10 km |
| Khimlakhedi | North | 3.48 km |
| Malikhedi | South | 3.68 km |
| Makla | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavgarh
Madhavgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatisuda, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Madhavgarh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Madhavgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhavgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavgarh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhavgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhavgarh
Where is Madhavgarh located?
Madhavgarh village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhavgarh is Dhoomaheda.
What is the pincode of Madhavgarh?
The pincode of Madhavgarh is 456221.
What is the population of Madhavgarh?
Madhavgarh has a total population of 255, including 118 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Madhavgarh?
There are 59 households in Madhavgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavgarh is 45.49%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 27.74%.