Jhikariya Kalan
Jhikariya Kalan is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Semra Kalan is the gram panchayat of Jhikariya Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikariya Kalan unique in its vibrant Berasia-Bhopal region. You’ll see Jhikariya Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhikariya Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikariya Kalan is 482261. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.21 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Jhikariya Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhikariya Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhikariya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikariya Kalan has a total population of about 625, with approximately 330 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.68%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 50.17%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikariya Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 330 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 373 | 225 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 105 | 147 |
Connectivity of Jhikariya Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikariya Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikariya Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikariya Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikariya Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikariya Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikariya Kalan
- Where is Jhikariya Kalan located?
- Jhikariya Kalan village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikariya Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikariya Kalan is Semra Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhikariya Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikariya Kalan is 625, with 330 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikariya Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikariya Kalan village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikariya Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikariya Kalan is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 50.17%.