Jalkuwa
Jalkuwa is a village located in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Khandwa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jalkuwa village. As per 2009 stats, Jalkuwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalkuwa unique in its vibrant Khandwa region. You’ll see Jalkuwa’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 Jalkuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkuwa is 505852. The village spans a total geographical area of 1357.68 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Jalkuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Jalkuwa
Population of Jalkuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jalkuwa has a total population of about 1,991, with approximately 1,039 males and 952 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 768. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.59%, with male literacy at about 59.87% and female literacy near 44.64%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalkuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 1,039 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 176 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 407 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 622 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 417 | 527 |
Connectivity of Jalkuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalkuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jalkuwa 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalkuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalkuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalkuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkuwa
- Where is Jalkuwa located?
- Jalkuwa village is situated in Khandwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalkuwa?
- Jalkuwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jalkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkuwa is 1,991, with 1,039 males and 952 females.
- How many households are there in Jalkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalkuwa village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkuwa is 52.59%. The male literacy rate is 59.87%, while the female literacy rate is 44.64%.