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Salkheda Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Salkheda is a medium size village located in Kukshi Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 227 families residing. The Salkheda village has population of 1117 of which 576 are males while 541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 16.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salkheda village is 939 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Salkheda as per census is 740, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Salkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salkheda village was 53.85 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Salkheda Male literacy stands at 62.92 % while female literacy rate was 44.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Salkheda village.

Salkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,117 576 541
Child (0-6) 181 104 77
Schedule Caste 25 11 14
Schedule Tribe 1,076 554 522
Literacy 53.85 % 62.92 % 44.61 %
Total Workers 720 370 350
Main Worker 389 - -
Marginal Worker 331 112 219

Caste Factor

In Salkheda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.24 % of total population in Salkheda village.

Work Profile

In Salkheda village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 54.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.