Ikodiya - Sironj, Vidisha
Ikodiya is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Ikodia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikodiya is 480903. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.13 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ikodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ikodiya
As per Census 2011, Ikodiya village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 343 males and 275 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ikodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 343 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 258 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 85 | 87 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakchanda Dhana | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Parsora | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Baniyadhana | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Ajamnagar | South | 2.39 km |
| Chandadhana | East | 2.53 km |
| Kathotiya | West | 2.54 km |
| Amadhana | West | 2.61 km |
| Harukhedi | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Mundra Bangla | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Bhaukhedi | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikodiya
Ikodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bareth, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 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 Sironj to Ikodiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Ikodiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ikodiya
Where is Ikodiya located?
Ikodiya village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikodiya is Ikodia.
What is the pincode of Ikodiya?
The pincode of Ikodiya is 464228.
What is the population of Ikodiya?
Ikodiya has a total population of 618, including 343 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Ikodiya?
There are 130 households in Ikodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ikodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikodiya is 72.17%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 68.36%.