Village · Mahidpur, Ujjain
# Delakhedi

Delakhedi is a village in Mahidpur sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 294 people in 60 households, the 208th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.
- 294 people (2011)
- 60 households
- 63.9% literacy
- 1,000 females per 1,000 males

## Delakhedi PIN code and other codes

Delakhedi falls in Mahidpur sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Mahidpur
- Census village code 471430

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Delakhedi from nearby towns?
- Mahidpur (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Mahidpur (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Delakhedi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Delakhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jhadi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mahidpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ujjain
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Delakhedi known for?

The main crops are soyabean, chana and wheat. About 79% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Delakhedi

Of every 100 households in Delakhedi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Delakhedi · ■ Mahidpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 58%
- Toilet within the home 2% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 92%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 0% 31%
- Television 0% 18%
- Mobile phone 0% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 67% 35%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Delakhedi?

■ Delakhedi · ■ Mahidpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.9% 59.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 935
- Working population 61.2% 53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 34 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 99 (55%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 45 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mahidpur
- Ghat Khedi 336 people
- Bilkheda 328 people
- Ghiyakhedi 310 people
- Serankhedi 309 people
- Aranyabena 293 people
- Jharkhedi 291 people
- Parasali 291 people
- Khurchanya Chandrabhan 264 people

All 224 villages in Mahidpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Delakhedi from Ujjain? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Delakhedi? 294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Delakhedi in? Ujjain district (Mahidpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Delakhedi? 63.9% (Census 2011)

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