Baijnathkhedi - Unhel, Ujjain
Baijnathkhedi is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Nagda and around 42 km from Ujjain. Pagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijnathkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnathkhedi is 471250. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.36 hectares and falls under the 456221 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baijnathkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baijnathkhedi
As per Census 2011, Baijnathkhedi village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 229 males and 246 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baijnathkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 229 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 146 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 83 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Baijnathkhedi
Baijnathkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Didiyakhedi | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Pagara | South | 2.11 km |
| Itawa | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Karnawad | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Roopakhedi | South | 3.94 km |
| Parolya Padma | North | 3.99 km |
| Arolya Dewda | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Bedawan | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Pipalya Dabi | South | 5.20 km |
| Jhiranya Unhel | North | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijnathkhedi
Baijnathkhedi 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 Unhel, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 Unhel to Baijnathkhedi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Baijnathkhedi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijnathkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnathkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baijnathkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnathkhedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baijnathkhedi
Where is Baijnathkhedi located?
Baijnathkhedi village is located in Unhel Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijnathkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijnathkhedi is Pagara.
What is the pincode of Baijnathkhedi?
The pincode of Baijnathkhedi is 456221.
What is the population of Baijnathkhedi?
Baijnathkhedi has a total population of 475, including 229 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Baijnathkhedi?
There are 83 households in Baijnathkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Baijnathkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijnathkhedi is 45.89%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 29.27%.