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Keljhar Population - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

Keljhar is a medium size village located in Jhabua Tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Keljhar village has population of 284 of which 143 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keljhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 29.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keljhar village is 986 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Keljhar as per census is 909, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Keljhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Keljhar village was 34.50 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Keljhar Male literacy stands at 48.48 % while female literacy rate was 20.79 %.

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

Keljhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 284 143 141
Child (0-6) 84 44 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 279 138 141
Literacy 34.50 % 48.48 % 20.79 %
Total Workers 175 83 92
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 93 39 54

Caste Factor

In Keljhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.24 % of total population in Keljhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Keljhar village of Jhabua.

Work Profile

In Keljhar village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 46.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.