Kharkhadi - Tarana, Ujjain

Kharkhadi is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kharkhadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhadi is 471722. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kharkhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kharkhadi

According to the 2011 Census, Kharkhadi village had a total population of 764 people, including 386 males and 378 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.04%, with male literacy at 38.28% and female literacy at 15.77%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kharkhadi

Kharkhadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharkhadi

Kharkhadi 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 Siroliya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Kharkhadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Kharkhadi is about 68 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 Kharkhadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharkhadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhadi village are given below:

FAQs about Kharkhadi