Didiyakhedi - Unhel, Ujjain
Didiyakhedi is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Nagda and around 38 km from Ujjain. Pagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Didiyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didiyakhedi is 471248. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.91 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Didiyakhedi 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 Didiyakhedi
As per Census 2011, Didiyakhedi village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 266 males and 272 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Didiyakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 266 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 196 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 70 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Didiyakhedi
Didiyakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijnathkhedi | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Arolya Dewda | North | 2.44 km |
| Parolya Padma | North | 2.56 km |
| Itawa | East | 2.80 km |
| Bedawan | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Pagara | South | 3.72 km |
| Karnawad | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Kankarda | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Jhiranya Unhel | North | 4.55 km |
| Malikhedi | West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Didiyakhedi
Didiyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Unhel, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unhel to Didiyakhedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Didiyakhedi is about 38 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 Didiyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didiyakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Didiyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didiyakhedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Didiyakhedi
Where is Didiyakhedi located?
Didiyakhedi village is located in Unhel Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Didiyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Didiyakhedi is Pagara.
What is the pincode of Didiyakhedi?
The pincode of Didiyakhedi is 456335.
What is the population of Didiyakhedi?
Didiyakhedi has a total population of 538, including 266 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Didiyakhedi?
There are 99 households in Didiyakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Didiyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didiyakhedi is 55.39%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 37.50%.