Perkhad
Perkhad is a village located in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Manawar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Perkhad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Perkhad unique in its vibrant Manawar-Dhar region. You’ll see Perkhad’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 Perkhad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perkhad is 475691. The village spans a total geographical area of 708.19 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Perkhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Perkhad
Population of Perkhad
According to the 2011 Census, Perkhad has a total population of about 1,131, with approximately 551 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.26%, with male literacy at about 47.37% and female literacy near 31.55%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perkhad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 551 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 89 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 261 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 290 | 397 |
Connectivity of Perkhad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perkhad. As per the 2011 stats, Perkhad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perkhad
Knowing the nearby villages of Perkhad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perkhad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perkhad
- Where is Perkhad located?
- Perkhad village is situated in Manawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perkhad?
- Perkhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Perkhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perkhad is 1,131, with 551 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Perkhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perkhad village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perkhad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perkhad is 39.26%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 31.55%.