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Jalkheda Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Jalkheda is a medium size village located in Manawar Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 201 families residing. The Jalkheda village has population of 888 of which 453 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalkheda village is 960 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalkheda as per census is 831, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jalkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalkheda village was 56.99 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jalkheda Male literacy stands at 72.51 % while female literacy rate was 41.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jalkheda 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 Jalkheda village.

Jalkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 888 453 435
Child (0-6) 130 71 59
Schedule Caste 168 86 82
Schedule Tribe 85 40 45
Literacy 56.99 % 72.51 % 41.22 %
Total Workers 577 289 288
Main Worker 572 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.57 % of total population in Jalkheda village.

Work Profile

In Jalkheda village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 99.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.