Jalkhan

Jalkhan is a village located in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Manawar (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Jalkhan village is also a gram panchayat.

Jalkhan 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 Jalkhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkhan is 475610. The village spans a total geographical area of 886.76 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Jalkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Jalkhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,118 1,050 1,068
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 376 195 181
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,060 1,018 1,042
Literate Population 829 500 329
Illiterate Population 1,289 550 739

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

  • The total population of Jalkhan village is around 2,118, including approximately 1,050 males and 1,068 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 376 children aged 0–6 years in Jalkhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jalkhan village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,060 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jalkhan village is about 39.14%, with male literacy at 47.62% and female literacy at 30.81%.
  • There are around 364 households in Jalkhan village.

Connectivity of Jalkhan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalkhan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkhan

Where is Jalkhan located?
Jalkhan village is situated in Manawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalkhan?
Jalkhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkhan is 2,118, with 1,050 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalkhan village has a total of 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkhan is 39.14%. The male literacy rate is 47.62%, while the female literacy rate is 30.81%.