Sadikhedi - Tarana, Ujjain
Sadikhedi is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khambukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadikhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadikhedi is 471745. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.41 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sadikhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadikhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Sadikhedi village had a total population of 375 people, including 191 males and 184 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.71%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 31.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 107 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 84 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Sadikhedi
Sadikhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khambukhedi | East | 1.99 km |
| Jharnawada | North | 2.57 km |
| Karanj | East | 2.71 km |
| Mundli | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Bagoda | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Siddhipurnipanya | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Tobrikheda | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Natakhedi | South | 4.39 km |
| Malikhedi | West | 4.76 km |
| Surajpura | North | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadikhedi
Sadikhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tarana to Sadikhedi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Sadikhedi is about 44 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 Sadikhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadikhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sadikhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadikhedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadikhedi
Where is Sadikhedi located?
Sadikhedi village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadikhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadikhedi is Khambukhedi.
What is the pincode of Sadikhedi?
The pincode of Sadikhedi is 456665.
What is the population of Sadikhedi?
Sadikhedi had a total population of 375, including 191 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Sadikhedi?
Sadikhedi had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadikhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadikhedi was 47.71%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 31.21%.