Salkheda

Salkheda is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Dhukni is the gram panchayat of Salkheda village.

Salkheda has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkheda is 475482. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.31 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Salkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Salkheda

Below is a concise population overview of Salkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,117 576 541
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 181 104 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 11 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,076 554 522
Literate Population 504 297 207
Illiterate Population 613 279 334

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkheda village:

  • The total population of Salkheda village is around 1,117, including approximately 576 males and 541 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Salkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salkheda village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,076 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salkheda village is about 45.12%, with male literacy at 51.56% and female literacy at 38.26%.
  • There are around 227 households in Salkheda village.

Connectivity of Salkheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Salkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Salkheda

Knowing the nearby villages of Salkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salkheda.

Bhilsur Susari Bharadpur Babulsha Loni Barud Kharajana Gogawan Ambada Alonda Thukni

Frequently Asked Questions about Salkheda

Where is Salkheda located?
Salkheda village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Salkheda is Dhukni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkheda is 1,117, with 576 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkheda village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkheda is 45.12%. The male literacy rate is 51.56%, while the female literacy rate is 38.26%.