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Madhavgarh

माधवगढ़
Nagda mandal
Pincode 456221
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Madhavgarh observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rakesh parmar
Contact: 96****4600
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LGD code
471227
Pincode
456221
Post office
Unhel
Population
255
Households
59
Literacy rate
45.5%
Sex ratio
1161 ♀/1000♂
Workers
114
Distance to district centre
31 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Bhopal
196 km
Distance to Mumbai
552 km
Nearest railway station
Piploda Bagla · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sharma Nursing Home · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Madhavgarh compares

By population, Madhavgarh ranks #109 of 109 villages in Nagda mandal — the smallest.

Literacy rate
%
45.5%
−4.8% vs mandal average
Madhavgarh45.5%
Nagda mandal50.3%
Ujjain district62.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,161
+190 vs mandal average
Madhavgarh1,161
Nagda mandal971
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.7 vs mandal average
Madhavgarh4.3
Nagda mandal5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Madhavgarh at a glance

Madhavgarh is a village of 255 people in 59 households (Census 2011) in Nagda tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the 109th-largest of 109 villages in Nagda tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,161 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Ujjain district centre, 8 km from Piploda Bagla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 456221, served by Unhel post office; the LGD village code is 471227. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sharma Nursing Home, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Rakesh parmar. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Madhavgarh · this village25546%—
Dhoomaheda · Nagda1,24348%1.7 km NE
Pipalya Molu · Nagda1,25748%2.1 km SW
Chinkuganj · Nagda58147%2.4 km SE
Hatai · Nagda1,10247%2.8 km NW
Palkhi · Nagda71256%2.9 km NW
Dallaheda · Nagda77649%3.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Madhavgarh

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NAGDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
250.93
Irrigated area (ha)
47.24
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Madhavgarh

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Madhavgarh

LGD code
471227
Pincode
456221
Post office
Unhel
Population (Census 2011)
255
Population (projected 2026)
301
Households
59
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1161
Literacy rate
45.5%
Coordinates
23.39288°N, 75.50170°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghatiya
Member of Parliament
Anil Firojiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Rakesh parmar
Block / Mandal
Nagda
Getting there

How to reach Madhavgarh

Mandal centre
Nagda · ≈ 2.9 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ujjain · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal196 kmcapital
  • Mumbai552 km
  • Delhi605 km
  • Hyderabad737 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPiploda Bagla8 km
  • Hospital / PHCSharma Nursing Home11 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India35 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump38 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys36 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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