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Ujan

Karkeli mandal
Pincode 484661
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Neha bai kulesh
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LGD code
467684
Pincode
484661
Post office
Umaria
Population
1,594
Households
350
Literacy rate
42%
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000♂
Workers
702
Distance to district centre
75 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bhopal
232 km
Distance to Delhi
606 km
Nearest railway station
Golapatti · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC Katangi · 25 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ujan compares

By population, Ujan ranks #6 of 42 villages in Karkeli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.0%
−7.6% vs mandal average
Ujan
42.0%
Karkeli mandal
49.6%
Umaria district
55.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
990
+29 vs mandal average
Ujan
990
Karkeli mandal
961
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Ujan
4.6
Karkeli mandal
4.4

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

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Ujan at a glance

Ujan is a village of 1,594 people in 350 households (Census 2011) in Karkeli tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, the 6th-largest of 42 villages in Karkeli tehsil. Literacy is 42%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. It lies 75 km from the Umaria district centre, 21 km from Golapatti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484661, served by Umaria post office; the LGD village code is 467684. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC Katangi, 25 km away. The sarpanch is Neha bai kulesh, and the village votes in Jabera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 1,879 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ujan

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ujan · this village1,59442%
Dhamni · Karkeli1,20545%0 km N
Khand · Majholi1,25466%0.3 km E
Abhana · Majholi1,51467%0.3 km E
Kachhari · Karkeli71635%1.5 km NW
Mangrai · Gairatganj03.9 km W
Pauniya · Majholi52262%4.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ujan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
UMARIA
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,420.04
Irrigated area (ha)
37.79
Forest area (ha)
696.53

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

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Key facts — Ujan

LGD code
467684
Pincode
484661
Post office
Umaria
Population (Census 2011)
1,594
Population (projected 2026)
1,879
Households
350
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
990
Literacy rate
42.0%
Coordinates
23.62458°N, 79.65318°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jabera
Member of Parliament
Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Neha bai kulesh
Block / Mandal
Karkeli
Getting there

How to reach Ujan

Mandal centre
Karkeli · ≈ 3.8 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Umaria · ≈ 75 km
≈ 2 h 34 min by car · 3 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal232 kmcapital
  • Delhi606 km
  • Hyderabad704 km
  • Mumbai865 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGolapatti21 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC Katangi25 km
  • CollegeChanchala Bai College58 km
  • Police stationpolice station57 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, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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