Sumrakheda - Tarana, Ujjain

Sumrakheda is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Sumarakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumrakheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumrakheda is 471776. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Sumrakheda

As per Census 2011, Sumrakheda village has a total population of 2,483 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,263 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 1,007 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumrakheda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4831,2201,263
Child Population (0–6 yrs)346168178
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,495734761
Scheduled Tribes (ST)15-15
Literate Population1,476901575
Illiterate Population1,007319688

Nearby Villages of Sumrakheda

Sumrakheda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhandakhediSouth1.62 km
BeejpadiNorth1.83 km
HalukhediNorth-West1.99 km
AnantkhediSouth-East2.05 km
NanukhedaSouth-West2.50 km
BagheraNorth-East2.65 km
MalhargarhWest2.68 km
SadbaWest2.87 km
SakariSouth-East2.97 km
DubliNorth-West3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sumrakheda

Sumrakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Sumrakheda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Sumrakheda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sumrakheda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sumrakheda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sumrakheda

Where is Sumrakheda located?

Sumrakheda village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sumrakheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Sumrakheda is Sumarakheda.

What is the pincode of Sumrakheda?

The pincode of Sumrakheda is 456665.

What is the population of Sumrakheda?

Sumrakheda has a total population of 2,483, including 1,220 males and 1,263 females.

How many households are there in Sumrakheda?

There are 494 households in Sumrakheda.

What is the literacy rate in Sumrakheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumrakheda is 59.44%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 45.53%.