Shakkar Khedi
Shakkar Khedi is a village located in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jaora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Sakarkhedi is the gram panchayat of Shakkar Khedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shakkar Khedi unique in its vibrant Jaora-Ratlam region. You’ll see Shakkar Khedi’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 Shakkar Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakkar Khedi is 470082. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.7 hectares. Ratlam is nearest town to Shakkar Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shakkar Khedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shakkar Khedi
Population of Shakkar Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Shakkar Khedi has a total population of about 910, with approximately 477 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.81%, with male literacy at about 71.28% and female literacy near 40.88%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakkar Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 477 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 340 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 137 | 256 |
Connectivity of Shakkar Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakkar Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Shakkar Khedi 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 Shakkar Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakkar Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakkar Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakkar Khedi
- Where is Shakkar Khedi located?
- Shakkar Khedi village is situated in Jaora Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakkar Khedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakkar Khedi is Sakarkhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shakkar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakkar Khedi is 910, with 477 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Shakkar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakkar Khedi village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakkar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakkar Khedi is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 40.88%.