Pankhedi - Unhel, Ujjain

Pankhedi is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Nagda and around 45 km from Ujjain. Pankhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankhedi is 471207. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.84 hectares and falls under the 456221 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Pankhedi 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 Pankhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Pankhedi village had a total population of 425 people, including 216 males and 209 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pankhedi

Pankhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pankhedi

Pankhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unhel to Pankhedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Pankhedi is about 45 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 Pankhedi

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

Health Facilities in Pankhedi

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

FAQs about Pankhedi