# Gajnikhedi Village, Badnagar, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Badnagar, Ujjain 

# Gajnikhedi

Gajnikhedi is a village in Badnagar sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 382 households**, the 28th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,050people (2011)
- 382households
- 77.0%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Gajnikhedi PIN code and other codes

Gajnikhedi falls in Badnagar sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadnagar
- Census village code472020

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gajnikhedi from nearby towns?

- Badnagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ)65 km by road
- Badnagar (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gajnikhedi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gajnikhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Badnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gajnikhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 745 hectares of village land is sown, and 542 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gajnikhedi

Of every 100 households in Gajnikhedi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gajnikhedi · ■ Badnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**44%

Television ****54%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gajnikhedi?

■ Gajnikhedi · ■ Badnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**931

Working population ****60.1%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 63.1% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 564 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (27%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (6%) · **■** Marginal 250 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Badnagar

- Kanjad2,148 people
- Bardiya2,140 people
- Makdawan2,093 people
- Balodakoran2,081 people
- Ajdawada2,003 people
- Jalodiya1,927 people
- Badganwa1,916 people
- Bhidawad1,916 people

[All 191 villages in Badnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/badnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gajnikhedi from Ujjain?65 km by road
- What is the population of Gajnikhedi?2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajnikhedi in?Ujjain district (Badnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajnikhedi?77.0% (Census 2011)