Jalalkhedi - Ujjain
Jalalkhedi is a village situated in the Ujjain tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ujjain, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chandu Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalkhedi is 471827. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.77 hectares and falls under the 456006 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jalalkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujjain Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalkhedi
As per Census 2011, Jalalkhedi village has a total population of 1,023 people, consisting of 509 males and 514 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 509 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 285 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 331 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 178 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalkhedi
Jalalkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silodarawal | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ratadiya | North | 3.09 km |
| Chandukhedi | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Naikhedi | North | 3.62 km |
| Mangrola | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Ratnakhedi | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Vinayaga | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Panbdodiya | North | 5.50 km |
| Mahukhedi | North | 5.94 km |
| Dewarakhedi Buzurg | South-West | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalkhedi
Jalalkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gautampura Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Jalalkhedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalkhedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalalkhedi
Where is Jalalkhedi located?
Jalalkhedi village is located in Ujjain Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalkhedi is Chandu Khedi.
What is the pincode of Jalalkhedi?
The pincode of Jalalkhedi is 456006.
What is the population of Jalalkhedi?
Jalalkhedi has a total population of 1,023, including 509 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Jalalkhedi?
There are 213 households in Jalalkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalkhedi is 54.15%. Male literacy is 65.03% and female literacy is 43.39%.