Ikodiya - Gulabganj, Vidisha
Ikodiya is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Akodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikodiya is 481733. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.5 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ikodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ikodiya
As per Census 2011, Ikodiya village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 627 males and 522 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ikodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 627 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 93 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 152 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 446 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 181 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Ikodiya
Ikodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rusalli Chaubisa | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kakarua Chaubisa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Dhaturiya Chaubisa | South | 3.09 km |
| Karariya Chaubisa | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Sirnota | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Andiya Kalan | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Noghai | North | 4.12 km |
| Khajuri Tappa Barri | South | 4.30 km |
| Mudra Surai | West | 4.49 km |
| Parsora | South-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikodiya
Ikodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basoda to Ikodiya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Ikodiya is about 34 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 Ikodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikodiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ikodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ikodiya
Where is Ikodiya located?
Ikodiya village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikodiya is Akodiya.
What is the pincode of Ikodiya?
The pincode of Ikodiya is 464220.
What is the population of Ikodiya?
Ikodiya has a total population of 1,149, including 627 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Ikodiya?
There are 240 households in Ikodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ikodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikodiya is 64.40%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 56.32%.