Jalkhan
Jalkhan is a village located in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kasrawad (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Jalkha is the gram panchayat of Jalkhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalkhan unique in its vibrant Kasrawad-Khargone region. You’ll see Jalkhan’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 Jalkhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkhan is 477199. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.9 hectares. Kasrawad is nearest town to Jalkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jalkhan
Population of Jalkhan
According to the 2011 Census, Jalkhan has a total population of about 1,249, with approximately 627 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.98%, with male literacy at about 79.27% and female literacy near 64.63%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalkhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 627 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 497 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 130 | 220 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkhan
- Where is Jalkhan located?
- Jalkhan village is situated in Kasrawad Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalkhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalkhan is Jalkha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkhan is 1,249, with 627 males and 622 females.
- How many households are there in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalkhan village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkhan is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.63%.