Parmarkhedi - Nagda, Ujjain
Parmarkhedi is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Parmarkhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmarkhedi is 471165. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.44 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Parmarkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parmarkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Parmarkhedi village had a total population of 837 people, including 421 males and 416 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.10%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 25.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 837 | 421 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 203 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 218 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Parmarkhedi
Parmarkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geedgarh | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Bhagatpuri | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Gindwanya | West | 1.96 km |
| Kilodiya | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Hebatpur Bhimpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Ninawatkheda | North | 2.86 km |
| Beriyakhedi | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Nipanya | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Dadiya | South | 3.79 km |
| Khurmundi | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parmarkhedi
Parmarkhedi 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 76.3 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 Parmarkhedi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Parmarkhedi is about 66 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 Parmarkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmarkhedi 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 Parmarkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmarkhedi 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 Parmarkhedi
Where is Parmarkhedi located?
Parmarkhedi village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parmarkhedi?
Parmarkhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parmarkhedi?
The pincode of Parmarkhedi is 456335.
What is the population of Parmarkhedi?
Parmarkhedi had a total population of 837, including 421 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Parmarkhedi?
Parmarkhedi had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parmarkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmarkhedi was 41.10%. Male literacy was 56.70% and female literacy was 25.89%.